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Image Not Available for Quartzite center section of broad bifacially pressure worked point
Quartzite center section of broad bifacially pressure worked point
Image Not Available for Quartzite center section of broad bifacially pressure worked point
Object Number 58-61-60/12011
Display Title Quartzite center section of broad bifacially pressure worked point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point fragments, bifacially worked
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: 2.4 x 1.8 x 0.6 cm (15/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-61-60/12011

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