Neolithic Agate Flint Foliate Arrowhead – 3 cm | Ténéré, Mali Assorted spread | Order: MANTODEA

spread | Order: MANTODEA

the type species of the entire order Mantodea and the insect from which all mantises take their common name

intricate venation patterns

Ethically sourced beetle species from Thailand

About Hierodula membranacea

Neolithic Agate Flint Foliate Arrowhead – 3 cm | Ténéré, Mali Assorted spread | Order: MANTODEAA Real Little Jewel from the Sahara This museum quality foliate shaped arrowhead is a fine and relatively rare example of Neolithic lithic artistry. Knapped from beautifully zoned agate flint, it features significant 3 cm denticulation and an exceptionally refined retouch a typology seldom encountered in this condition. Specimen Details Material: Agate flint (silex) Length: 3 cm Period: Neolithic, c. 52002500 BCE Form: Foliate shaped arrowhead with