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COLLECTION OF FINE NEOLITHIC GEM POINTS

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:1,350.00 USD Estimated At:2,800.00 - 3,200.00 USD
COLLECTION OF FINE NEOLITHIC GEM POINTS
<B>COLLECTION OF FINE NEOLITHIC GEM POINTS</B></I><BR> <I>Neolithic - 5, 000 to 9, 000 years old<BR>Sahara Desert </B></I><BR>These 33 colored gem points are finely knapped and made variously from chert, chalcedony, jasper, quartzite, and flint. Years of exposure to the intense gamma radiation of the North African sun have given them a rich patina combined with the light burnished effect caused by windblown sand polishing. They are displayed in a 16½ x 12½-inch Riker mount, and the largest point measures 1? inches long and ? inches wide.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)