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Object Number 57-37-60/11147
Display Title Quartzite elongated bifacially worked point on blade fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Quartzite elongated bifacially worked point on blade fragment with blunt extremities
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, leaf-shaped, elongated, blunt ends,made on blade
Classification
  • Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Rub' al Khali
Intrasite Lat. 18 degrees 14' N., Long. 46 degrees 10' E.
Additional Geographic Terms Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm (1 13/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-37-60/11147

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