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Image Not Available for 6 sandstone fragments, possibly indications of burning or fire-blackening
6 sandstone fragments, possibly indications of burning or fire-blackening
Image Not Available for 6 sandstone fragments, possibly indications of burning or fire-blackening
Object Number 58-50-60/11337
Display Title 6 sandstone fragments, possibly indications of burning or fire-blackening
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone fragments
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Rub' al Khali
Intrasite Lat. 17 degrees N., Long. 47 degrees E.
Additional Geographic Terms Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials Sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 x 7.7 x 2.3 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 58-50-60/11337

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