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<p>[QUOTE="the blacksmith, post: 11156087, member: 20148"]Early Paleolithic, wow that is early. I had no idea they migh be that old. They are certainly fascinating items, and I know that the young lady likes looking up and researching her stone and mineral collection on line, so hopefully, she will enjoy researching these items too.</p><p>All the items that I have came from a collection from Denmark, but I have no idea of their original provenance unfortunately.</p><p>It is an odd feeling, sitting here using a computer, with the light on and listening to a CD playing on the CD player, things that we take for granted today, and in front of me is a stone tool that could be however many thousand or hundred thousand years old. The changes and hands that that tool has been through, and will go through again.....</p><p>It doesn't seem that long ago when if you wanted to call someone in another country you had to book the telephone call 24 hours in advance! Now look at us.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="the blacksmith, post: 11156087, member: 20148"]Early Paleolithic, wow that is early. I had no idea they migh be that old. They are certainly fascinating items, and I know that the young lady likes looking up and researching her stone and mineral collection on line, so hopefully, she will enjoy researching these items too. All the items that I have came from a collection from Denmark, but I have no idea of their original provenance unfortunately. It is an odd feeling, sitting here using a computer, with the light on and listening to a CD playing on the CD player, things that we take for granted today, and in front of me is a stone tool that could be however many thousand or hundred thousand years old. The changes and hands that that tool has been through, and will go through again..... It doesn't seem that long ago when if you wanted to call someone in another country you had to book the telephone call 24 hours in advance! Now look at us.:rolleyes:[/QUOTE]
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