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Image Not Available for Quartzite crystal pebble - apparently unused
Quartzite crystal pebble - apparently unused
Image Not Available for Quartzite crystal pebble - apparently unused
Object Number 58-61-60/12000
Display Title Quartzite crystal pebble - apparently unused
Descriptions
Inventory Description Raw material, pebble, broken, unworked
Classification
  • Stone
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: 1.8 x 1 x 0.2 cm (11/16 x 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-61-60/12000

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