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A Neolithic Stone Mace Head
A Neolithic Stone Mace Head
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A Neolithic Stone Mace Head

Sahara, Bodivian Period, Circa 5000-3000 B.C.

Length 4 inches (10.16 cm).

Property from the Collection of Jonathan Holstein, San Francisco, California

Size
Length 4 inches (10.16 cm).

Provenance
Provenance:Handaxe Club, Santa Monica, California, 25 April 2003. [Inscribed in black ink with inventory number: "02/02-xx-368". With inventory label: "D309"]

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