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Object Number 58-50-60/11339
Display Title Large circular linestone disc - probably grinding stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, abrading stone, grinding stone, discoidal
Classification
  • Grinding 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 Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 9.2 x 2.1 cm (3 3/4 x 3 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-50-60/11339

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