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Image Not Available for Flint bifacially pressure-worked blade or knife fragment, sharp edges
Flint bifacially pressure-worked blade or knife fragment, sharp edges
Image Not Available for Flint bifacially pressure-worked blade or knife fragment, sharp edges
Object Number 57-37-60/11186
Display Title Flint bifacially pressure-worked blade or knife fragment, sharp edges
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade or point fragment, bifacially worked, notched
Classification
  • Blade
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
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 2.7 x 0.9 cm (2 1/4 x 1 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-37-60/11186

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Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
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Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
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Triangular Projectile Point
Raw Material
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Raw Material
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Projectile Point
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Raw Material
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