A NEOLITHIC VOLCANIC STONE MORTAR – TENERE
A NEOLITHIC VOLCANIC STONE MORTAR – TENERE
Volcanic Stone
Tenere Region, Sahara, Niger, Africa, Neolithic period (4000-6000 BC)
This mortar exhibits fine holes that are ideal for the function of grinding. The wear is very evident and points out that this object was heavily used.
Dimensions: LENGTH 38 CM, HEIGHT 9 CM
Condition: Overall good condition with traces of use and age
Provenance: German private collection