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Object Number 57-37-60/11115
Display Title 4 irregular concussion-worked leaf-shaped points (3 flint, 1 quartzite)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, leaf-shaped, ends pointed
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: 6.3 x 2.3 x 0.9 cm (2 1/2 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 57-37-60/11115

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