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Object Number 57-37-60/11201
Display Title Flint thumb nail scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, thumbnail scraper, roughly ovate, grey
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Scraper
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: 3.1 x 2.6 x 0.5 cm (1 1/4 x 1 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-37-60/11201

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