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Object Number 58-50-60/11313
Display Title 11 percussion-worked triangular point with convex bases (2 flint, 9 quartzite)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, triangular and ovate
Classification
  • Triangular Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Rub' al Khali
Intrasite Lat. 17 degrees N., Long. 47 degrees E.
Additional Geographic Terms Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 4.2 x 1.3 cm (2 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 58-50-60/11313

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