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Object Number 58-50-60/11314
Display Title Flint triangulat point on broad flake with full retouch on dorsal face
Descriptions
Object Description Flint triangulat point on broad flake with full retouch on dorsal face & marginal pressure flaking on bulbar face; bevelled, slightly convex base
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, triangular
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 Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 3.1 x 0.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-50-60/11314

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