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Object Number
57-37-60/11243
Display Title
Totoise shell-shaped rubbing stone made on split sandstone pebble
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone abrading stone, oval, 1 side flat, 1 side rounded
Classification
- Abrading Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Saudi Arabia
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Rub' al Khali
Intrasite
Lat. 17 degrees 20' N., Long. 46 degrees 30' E.
Additional Geographic Terms
Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.6 x 8.2 x 3.2 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
57-37-60/11243
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