Prehistoric obsidian cutting tool


Obsidian sheet for cutting, discovered in Gava, Spain but originally from Monte Arci, Sardinia, Italy. Obsidian has been used in commerce since the Neolithic period (7,000 to 1,700 BCE) in the Mediterranean.


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