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Image Not Available for Quartzite tip fragments of unifacial point, triangular in section
Quartzite tip fragments of unifacial point, triangular in section
Image Not Available for Quartzite tip fragments of unifacial point, triangular in section
Object Number 57-37-60/11190
Display Title Quartzite tip fragments of unifacial point, triangular in section
Descriptions
Object Description Quartzite tip fragments of unifacial point, triangular in section & pressure-worked on upper faces
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point fragment, tip, triangular section, uniface
Classification
  • 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
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 x 1.2 x 0.4 cm (1 7/16 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-37-60/11190

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