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Object Number 975-18-50/11847
Display Title Leaf shaped projectile, with stem; slightly convex, one surface. Fine grained w
Descriptions
Object Description Leaf shaped projectile, with stem; slightly convex, one surface. Fine grained warm grey flint? or chert?
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, projectile point, stemmed, leaf shaped, tan
Classification
  • Stemmed Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria / <State> / <County> / <City> / Adrar Bous
Additional Geographic Terms Sahara, South Central; Tenere district
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 3.6 x 1.4 cm (2 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
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