Neolithic Agate Flint Foliate Arrowhead – 3 cm | Ténéré, Mali THERAPHOSIDAE Scientific name: Platycrana viridana
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Scientific name: Platycrana viridana
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Neolithic Agate Flint Foliate Arrowhead – 3 cm | Ténéré, Mali THERAPHOSIDAE Scientific name: Platycrana viridanaA Real Little Jewel from the Sahara This museum quality foliate shaped arrowhead is a fine and relatively rare example of Neolithic lithic artistry. Knapped from beautifully zoned agate flint, it features significant 3 cm denticulation and an exceptionally refined retouch a typology seldom encountered in this condition. Specimen Details Material: Agate flint (silex) Length: 3 cm Period: Neolithic, c. 52002500 BCE Form: Foliate shaped arrowhead with