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Object Number 57-37-60/11114
Display Title 22 single tipped bifacially pressure-worked points with bevelled and rounded
Descriptions
Object Description 22 single tipped bifacially pressure-worked points with bevelled and rounded (20 flint, 2 quartzite)
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, leaf-shaped and ovate, bifacially worked
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia / <State> / <County> / <City> / 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: 8.5 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm (3 3/8 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 22
Label on object 57-37-60/11114

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Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
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57-37-60/11211 10 symmetrical double-pointed, bifacially pressure-worked, leaf-shaped points
Projectile Point
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Projectile Point
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Projectile Point
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57-37-60/11191 Quartzite fragment - bifacially, precussion worked with pressure retouch
Triangular Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
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57-37-60/11111 4 flint symmetrical double-tipped bifacial pressure-worked leaf-shaped points
Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali