A Published Egyptian flint Homo Erectus Hand Axe from the Thebaid, Late Paleolithic to Mesolithic Period, ca. 30,000 - 15,000 BCE Amulets - Assimilation USAFondation Burkhardt-Felder Arts et Culture

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linking the positive aspects of red with connotations of energy

Notes: Objects bearing the likeness of Dionysos were often used in elite settings to evoke refinement

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and impressive redware pottery olla is such an example

A Published Egyptian flint Homo Erectus Hand Axe from the Thebaid, Late Paleolithic to Mesolithic Period, ca. 30,000 - 15,000 BCE Amulets - Assimilation USAFondation Burkhardt-Felder Arts et CultureA large and substantial example, percussion flaked from a piece of reddish brown flint into a hand axe, with almost the entire upper portion retaining the original flint skin and remaining unaltered from the flint nodule. Percussion flaking was used to detach small flakes of flint from the upper surface by striking the flint with a hammerstone or other implement. Rustafjaell collection sticker, number 273 attached to the front. Published: De