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Chalcolithic sickle
 

Sickle from chalcolithic times (2500-1800 years BP)
Facsimile by Jean Courtin (CNRS)
The original tool was used to "saw" graminae or cereals
Donation from Jacques Barrau, Agropolis-Museum collections (Inv. 93.4.1
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