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Old 22nd November 2018, 02:57 AM   #5
Ian
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... This is a Mbete spearhead from the Republic of Congo in the Kéllé region (about 30 kilometers from the Gabon border).
This type of spear was used for hunting hippopotamus. ...
Good find Fabrice and the spear looks to be in good condition. How old do you think it may be?
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