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Object Number 58-61-60/11978
Display Title 6 small flint shouldered points with triangular sections, pressure worked on all
Descriptions
Object Description 6 small flint shouldered points with triangular sections, pressure worked on all faces
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, stemmed, triangular blades and sections
Classification
  • Stemmed Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia
Intrasite Lat. 18 degrees 48' N, Long. 46 degrees 18 ' E
Additional Geographic Terms Rub' al Khali; Sharorah, at; Yement and Hadramut, near border of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 1.2 x 0.4 cm (1 5/16 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 58-61-60/11978

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