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Object Number 57-37-60/11175
Display Title 3 bifacial percussion-flaked leaf-shaped, double-ended symmetrical points (1 fli
Descriptions
Object Description 3 bifacial percussion-flaked leaf-shaped, double-ended symmetrical points (1 flint, 2 quartzite)
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, leaf-shaped, symmetrical, pointed ends
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Rub' al Khali
Intrasite Lat. 17 degrees 30' N., Long. 46 degrees 10' E. Sharaura
Additional Geographic Terms Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 2 x 0.8 cm (2 1/2 x 13/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 57-37-60/11175

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