FRANCE Acheulean / Mousterian Hand Axe Very nice patina, bifacial Paleolithic

Very nice Acheulean / Mousterian of Acheulean Tradition biface (hand-axe). This artifact shows a nice patina marked by "cupules" (created by intense cold). The proof of intense cold gives clue for datation: the tool was made by Neanderthal, in lower (acheulean) or middle (mousterian) Paleolithic. Origin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France. Dimensions: 10,2 x 6,8 x 3,1 cm attention the thickest.

Beautiful artefact, with a piece of cortex left. Estimated 300 000 years old (beginning of Neanderthal). This item is in the category "Antiques\Primitives". The seller is "time-traveler-store" and is located in this country: FR. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Region of Origin: France
• Size Type/Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 14in.)
• Style: Naive, Primitive
• Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
• Maker: Neanderthal
• Material: Flint
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Date of Creation: Unknown
• Biface Handaxe: Paleolithic
• Type: Tools
• Color: Blue
• Signed: Unsigned