A LARGE AND RARE NEOLITHIC VOLCANIC STONE MORTAR – TENERE
A LARGE AND RARE NEOLITHIC VOLCANIC STONE MORTAR – TENERE
Volcanic Stone
Tenere Region, Sahara, Niger, Africa, Neolithic period (4000-6000 BC)
Large and rare crescent moon-shaped mortar bowl, this example exhibits fine holes that are ideal for the function of the grinding. Comes with a recent pedestal.
Dimensions: LENGTH 48 CM, HEIGHT 25 CM
Condition: Overall good condition with traces of use and age
Provenance: German private collection