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Object Number
57-37-60/11107
Display Title
7 basal fragments of bifacial pressure-worked leaf-shaped points
Descriptions
Object Description
7 basal fragments of bifacial pressure-worked leaf-shaped points with rounded & bevelled bases (3 flint, 4 quartzite)
Inventory Description
Chipped stone projectile point, basal fragments, leaf-shaped points
Classification
- Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Saudi Arabia
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Rub' al Khali
Intrasite
Lat. 18-17.9 degrees N., Long. 49-48.8 degrees E. near G2554
Additional Geographic Terms
Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 1.7 x 0.7 cm (2 3/8 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
57-37-60/11107
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