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Della Robbia Pottery Bottle - From the Collection of Ann Gordon Getty
By Della Robbia Pottery
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
California, then graduated from UC Berkeley with dual degrees in biology and anthropology. She worked on and
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Late 19th Century English Antique Anthropology

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Pottery

Portraits of Botocudo People from South America by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
published in books and studies focused on anthropology and natural history, and they served to introduce
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1830s Antique Anthropology

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Paper

Pair of Tole Chargers - From the Collection of Ann Gordon Getty
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
degrees in biology and anthropology. She worked on and passionately supported archaeological digs in
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19th Century English Antique Anthropology

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Tin

Ascetic Practices of Brahmins in India: Rituals of Penance Spiritual Authority
Located in Langweer, NL
cultural anthropology and religious studies during the early 18th century. This original antique engraving
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1720s Antique Anthropology

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Paper

Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
be found below. References : Timothy S.Y. Lam Museum of Anthropology
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15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antique Anthropology

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Stoneware

Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
be found below. References : Timothy S.Y. Lam Museum of Anthropology
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15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antique Anthropology

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Stoneware

Imposing 19th Century Life Size Bronze of a Couple Embracing by Charles Cordier
By Charles Henri Joseph Cordier 1
Located in Long Island City, NY
century. The fields of anthropology and ethnology became increasingly high profile. Exhibitions which
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Anthropology

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Bronze

Important Pair of Gilded Bronze Oriental Style Chandeliers, France, Circa 1910
Located in PARIS, FR
preserve anthropological and geographic testimonies.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Anthropology

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Bronze

Antique Chinoiserie Table Lamp
Located in Søborg, DK
cultures from a historical, philological, anthropological, philosophical and religious point of view. First
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1910s English Chinoiserie Antique Anthropology

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Wood

Antique Chinoiserie Table Lamp
Antique Chinoiserie Table Lamp
$375 Sale Price
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Traditional Attire of the Ostiak: A Glimpse into 19th Century Siberian Culture
Located in Langweer, NL
for anthropological and cultural studies, offering insights into the lives of people far removed from
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1810s Antique Anthropology

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Paper

Antique Ethnic Artifact Sepik River Cassowary Bone from Papua New Guinea
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1962. Similar items are in display in the Timothy S. Y. Lam Museum of Anthropology. Purchased from the
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Anthropology

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Bone

Pair French 19th/20th Century Louis XV-XVI Style Bergère Armchairs, Attr. Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Orientalism, which studied Far East cultures from a historical, philological, anthropological, philosophical
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Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Anthropology

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Fabric, Giltwood

Important Olmec figure of Olmec ethnic dignitary from the preclassic period
Located in Madrid, ES
Anthropology and History, International Academic Union, Mexico, 1971. Figures de Pierre, Paris, 1992, fig. 3
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Anthropology

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Precious Stone

Antique Ethnic Tribal Kina Crescent Shell Necklaces Papua New Guinea Set of 3
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
. CATEGORY Anthropology: Ethnography. Tribal Kina Shell Pectoral Necklace, Pearl shell ornamentation (neck
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Antique Anthropology

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Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Pliny, Gaius Secundus: HISTORIE OF THE WORLD
Located in Middletown, NY
, anthropology and physiology, philosophy and history, agriculture and mineralogy, arts and letters. He is
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Early 17th Century English Antique Anthropology

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Leather, Paper

Genre Scenes / Rome 1800 - Lithographs and Watercolors - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
are an accurate anthropological study concerning Italic folklore. In excellent conditions. This
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Mid-19th Century Antique Anthropology

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Watercolor, Lithograph

VOC Governor Gerrit Reynst: A Dutch Master of Colonial Trade - 1724 Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
topics, including the history, geography, anthropology, and biodiversity of the region. It was richly
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1720s Antique Anthropology

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Paper

French Antique Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Chinoiserie Commode
Located in Tarzana, CA
Orientalism, which studied Far East cultures from a historical, philological, anthropological, philosophical
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Anthropology

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Marble, Ormolu

Stone Carved Anthropomorphic Sculpture From The Recuay Culture Peru 400bc-400ac
Located in Madrid, ES
of the University of Bonn and director of the Institute of Anthropology Cultural.
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Anthropology

Materials

Stone

Manteña Chair of Power Cachique of Prehispanic Ecuador 900 AD
Located in Madrid, ES
and director of the Institute of Anthropology Cultural. Biography: Manteña chairs from pre-Hispanic
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Anthropology

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Stone

Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads
By P.H. Emerson
Located in Santa Monica, CA
a physician, Emerson first began to photograph as part of an anthropological study of the peasants
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Late 19th Century Antique Anthropology

Materials

Platinum

"Ogalala Woman" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
unparalleled artistic, anthropological record with an estimated 10,000 Native participants. His work changed
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Early 1900s American Antique Anthropology

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Paper

A Reed-Cutter at Work
By P.H. Emerson
Located in Santa Monica, CA
.” Trained as a physician, Emerson first began to photograph as part of an anthropological study of the
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Late 19th Century Antique Anthropology

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Platinum

Haida-Style Totem Pole By Tsimshian Artist Moses Alexcee
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
collections, including the Museum of Anthropology at UBC and the Museum of Vancouver. This multi-figure pole
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Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Anthropology

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Cedar

Four French Louis XV Style Gilt-Wood Carved Chinoiserie Bergeres, Jansen Attr.
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
historical, philological, anthropological, philosophical, and religious point of view. First appearing in the
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Early 1900s French Chinoiserie Antique Anthropology

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Velvet, Giltwood, Lacquer

Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover - October 1938
Located in Dallas, TX
Paalen’s magazine DYN. Covarrubias interest in anthropology went beyond the arts and beyond the Americas
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Anthropology

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Paper

Paranthropus Robustus
Located in Oswestry, GB
evolutionary anthropology, Davies created this life-size bronze portrait bust that bravely reaches far back in
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15th Century and Earlier Naturalistic Antique Anthropology

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Granite, Bronze

Otaheitanen.
By Louis Portman
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. This famous anthropological work was 'the first Dutch treatise on geographical anthropology... Quite a
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Early 1800s Antique Anthropology

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Engraving

Ulieteers.
By Louis Portman
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, Amsterdam, 1802-1807. This famous anthropological work was 'the first Dutch treatise on geographical
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Early 1800s Antique Anthropology

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Engraving

Circa 1880 A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT AND BLACK LACQUER COMMODE
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in SAINT-JEAN-CAP-FERRAT, FR
historical, philological, anthropological, philosophical, and religious point of view. First appearing in the
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19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Anthropology

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Marble

Cararra marble statue of an Indian mother
Located in Newport Beach, CA
with little anthropological correctness. Unsigned, but definitely an Italian " Grand Tour
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19th Century Italian Antique Anthropology

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Marble

Felipe Castañeda, Mujer con Flores, 1982, Black Marble, 20.4 x 12.5 x 13.7 in.
By Felipe Castañeda
Located in Miami, FL
Anthropology in Mexico City. During that time, he became an assistant to the renowned sculptor Francisco Zúñiga
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1890s Post-War Antique Anthropology

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Marble

The Western Egyptian Obelisk at Thebes. Louqsor
By Jean-Baptiste Prosper Jollois
Located in New York, NY
' is considered to be one of the most extensive archeological and anthropological studies ever
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1820s Realist Antique Anthropology

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Engraving

1920s Italian Vintage Set of Five Ethnographic Plaster Busts by Paravia, Turin
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
Scientifica Paravia on the left and a card with the anthropological description of each group and the names of
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Anthropology

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Metal

Edfou (Apollinopolis Magna)
By Jean-Baptiste Prosper Jollois
Located in New York, NY
archeological and anthropological studies ever undertaken.
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1810s Realist Antique Anthropology

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Engraving

Sac and Fox Chiefs
By George Catlin
Located in Santa Fe, NM
their ways. His published works provide us with the most authentic anthropological record of these
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Mid-19th Century American Realist Antique Anthropology

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Color, Lithograph

Sac and Fox Chiefs
By George Catlin
Located in Santa Fe, NM
their ways. His published works provide us with the most authentic anthropological record of these
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Mid-19th Century American Realist Antique Anthropology

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Color, Lithograph

Osage Braves- Kohatunka, Nahcomeshee, Munnepuskee
By George Catlin
Located in Santa Fe, NM
their ways. His published works provide us with the most authentic anthropological record of these
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Mid-19th Century American Realist Antique Anthropology

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Color, Lithograph

Osage Chief- Tchongtassabbee (The Black Dog)
By George Catlin
Located in Santa Fe, NM
their ways. His published works provide us with the most authentic anthropological record of these
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Mid-19th Century American Realist Antique Anthropology

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Color, Lithograph

Leonora Carrington
By (after) Leonora Carrington
Located in MEXICO, DF
create a large mural for the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, which she titled “El Mundo
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Early 20th Century Surrealist Antique Anthropology

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Lithograph

"Bear s Teeth - Arikara" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
-created this unparalleled artistic, anthropological record with an estimated 10,000 Native participants
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Early 1900s American Antique Anthropology

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Paper

Mico Chlucco, Miranha, Juri - Original Lithograph 1827 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
artist around the 1827. This is probably one of the first anthropological studies on American Indians (a
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19th Century Old Masters Antique Anthropology

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Lithograph

Pair Bronze African Equestrian Warrior Sculptures
Located in Chicago, IL
of some sub-Saharan tribes. Acquired from the estate of a professor of anthropology at
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Early 20th Century African Antique Anthropology

Gathering Water Lilies
By P.H. Emerson
Located in Santa Monica, CA
part of an anthropological study of the peasants and fishermen of East Anglia. These black-and-white
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Late 19th Century Antique Anthropology

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Platinum

"Angling Sketches" by Andrew Lang, Second Edition, 1891
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
vast array of disciplines, from history to anthropology, classical studies and poetry, literary
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1890s British Antique Anthropology

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Paper

De Humana Physiognomonia
Located in Roma, IT
. Rare first edition of a pillar of modern anthropology, and one of the most popular essays of Italian
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16th Century Old Masters Antique Anthropology

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Paper, Engraving

Complete Set of 6 Hand-Colored Title Pages, Stuart Kuyper, Amsterdam 1802–07
Located in Langweer, NL
standards of Amsterdam’s early 19th-century book arts. A striking ensemble for collectors of anthropology
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Anthropology

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Paper

19th Century The Banquet of Alboino Romantic Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
peninsula Italian. The practice of modeling bones to use them as an object is explained anthropologically
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19th Century Italian Romantic Antique Anthropology

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Canvas

Front and Rear Views of a 19th-Century Female Siberian Shaman in Russia, 1814
Located in Langweer, NL
but also anthropological insights into the cultures represented. Source: The publication "Picturesque
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1810s Antique Anthropology

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Paper

Vintage Japanese Lacquered Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Orientalism, which studied Far East cultures from a historical, philological, anthropological, philosophical
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Anthropology

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Lacquer

An Ormolu and Coromandel Lacquer Inkwell, circa 1880
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
current of Orientalism, which studied Far East cultures from a historical, philological, anthropological
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1870s French Chinoiserie Antique Anthropology

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Ormolu

Original Edward S. Curtis Photogravure, "The Klamath Hunter" 1923
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
different tribes. Curtis co-created this unparalleled artistic, anthropological record with an estimated
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1920s American Antique Anthropology

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Paper

"Horse Capture - Atsina" by Edward S. Curtis, 1908
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
unparalleled artistic, anthropological record with an estimated 10,000 Native participants. His work changed
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Early 1900s American Antique Anthropology

Materials

Paper

"Porcupine - Cheyenne" by Edward S. Curtis, 1911
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
-created this unparalleled artistic, anthropological record with an estimated 10,000 Native participants
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1910s American Antique Anthropology

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Paper

"New Chest, Piegan" by Edward S. Curtis, 1910
By Edward S. Curtis, 1868-1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
beliefs of over 80 different tribes. Curtis co-created this unparalleled artistic, anthropological
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1910s Antique Anthropology

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Paper

Anthropology Study of Man Sculpture Skull University Museum Philadelphia, 1925
By Elizabeth Jane Macadam
Located in Petaluma, CA
Philadelphia Museum. The anthropologic study of man sculpture is artist signed Elizabeth Jane Macadam. We have
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1920s American Other Antique Anthropology

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Plaster

Paleolithic Homo Erectus Egyptian Flint Tool from Thebes, 300, 000 BC
Located in London, GB
Nile Valley Near Thebes’, Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 11
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Anthropology

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