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Image Not Available for Quartzite terminal (basal?) fragment of percussion worked bifacial leaf-shaped p
Quartzite terminal (basal?) fragment of percussion worked bifacial leaf-shaped p
Image Not Available for Quartzite terminal (basal?) fragment of percussion worked bifacial leaf-shaped p
Object Number 58-61-60/11982
Display Title Quartzite terminal (basal?) fragment of percussion worked bifacial leaf-shaped p
Descriptions
Object Description Quartzite terminal (basal?) fragment of percussion worked bifacial leaf-shaped point
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, basal fragment, leaf-shaped
Classification
  • 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: 3.7 x 1.5 x 0.7 cm (1 7/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-61-60/11982

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