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Object Number 57-37-60/11171
Display Title 2 flint barbed & stemmed points bifacially pressure-flaked
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, stemmed, triangular blades, notched
Classification
  • Stemmed Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Rub' al Khali
Intrasite Lat. 18 degrees 16' N., Long. 47 degrees 04' E. St. 13
Additional Geographic Terms Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 2 x 0.5 cm (1 7/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 57-37-60/11171

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