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18 - NEOLITIHIC FLINT KNIFE
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£1,500 - 2,500 (€1,700 - 3,000)Sale fees
NEOLITIHIC FLINT KNIFE TYPE I. SOUTHERN SCANDINAVIA, C. 2300 B.C. knapped light grey flint, of lanceolate form, tapering to a point, raised on a bespoke mount 26.2cm long Provenance: Private collection, Denmark, formed mid-20th century, subsequently in a Belgian private collection Type I flint daggers, characterised by their lanceolate shape, mark the transition from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age in Denmark around 2350 BC. These daggers were influenced by metal dagger designs from cultures such as the Unetice and Bell Beaker groups of Central Europe.
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