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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Antiquities| > |Antiquities by Type| > |Weapons & Tools| > |Stone Weapons & Tools| > AA35452
Homo Erectus, Rift Valley, Ethiopia, Stone Hand Axe, 1 Million - 400,000 B.C.
|Stone| |Weapons| |&| |Tools|, |Homo| |Erectus,| |Rift| |Valley,| |Ethiopia,| |Stone| |Hand| |Axe,| |1| |Million| |-| |400,000| |B.C.|, Found in the Rift Valley, Ethiopia in the 1970's. From the collection of Alex G. Malloy, former dealer in antiquities for 40 years.
AA35452. Homo Erectus, stone hand axe; cf. Johnson-Shreeve pp. 148-150, cf. Malloy Weapons 2; 4 1/2" x 2 3/4", Choice, beige-grey rough lava, finely worked to biface shape; heavy gray patina; SOLD










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Johnson, D. & J. Shreeve. Lucy 's Child: The Discovery of a Human Ancestor. (London, 1990).
Malloy, A. Ancient and Medieval Art and Antiquities XXIV: Weapons. (South Salem, NY, 1993).
Stekelis M. "A New Neolithic Industry: The Yarmukian of Palestine" in Israel Exploration Journal vol. 1 (1951), pp. 1 - 19.

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