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Image Not Available for 4 shouldered points, bifacially pressure-worked (2 flint, 1 quartzite)
4 shouldered points, bifacially pressure-worked (2 flint, 1 quartzite)
Image Not Available for 4 shouldered points, bifacially pressure-worked (2 flint, 1 quartzite)
Object Number 57-37-60/11127
Display Title 4 shouldered points, bifacially pressure-worked (2 flint, 1 quartzite)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, stemmed, triangular blade, tips broken
Classification
  • Stemmed 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: 4 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm (1 9/16 x 7/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 57-37-60/11127

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