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Object Number 57-37-60/11196
Display Title Quartzite steep scraper on heavy oval flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, scraper, oval, steep sided
Classification
  • Scraper
  • Raw Material
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: 6.7 x 5.5 x 1.8 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-37-60/11196

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