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Object Number 57-37-60/11212
Display Title 9 asymmetrical single-tipped, bifacially-worked, leaf-shaped points
Descriptions
Object Description 9 asymmetrical single-tipped, bifacially-worked, leaf-shaped points with retouched or bevelled rounded base, pressure-flaked (5 flint, 4 quartzite)
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, ovate and leaf-shaped, single tipped
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Rub' al Khali
Intrasite Lat. 17 degrees 20' N., Long. 46 degrees 30' E.
Additional Geographic Terms Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm (2 9/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 57-37-60/11212

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Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
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57-37-60/11215 Flint broad, bifacially worked, single-tipped, leaf-shaped point
Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
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Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Saudi Arabia
Image Not Available for 4 flint leaf-shaped, bifacially precussion-worked
57-37-60/11116 4 flint leaf-shaped, bifacially precussion-worked
Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
Image Not Available for Quartzite bifacially-worked, asymmetrical, single-shouldered point
57-37-60/11213 Quartzite bifacially-worked, asymmetrical, single-shouldered point
Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
17 flint bifacially pressure-worked leaf-shaped points
57-37-60/11135 17 flint bifacially pressure-worked leaf-shaped points
Raw Material
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
2 double-tipped, broad, bifacially worked, leaf-shaped points;
57-37-60/11216 2 double-tipped, broad, bifacially worked, leaf-shaped points;
Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
Image Not Available for 7 bifacial pressure-worked asymmetrical leaf-shaped points
57-37-60/11174 7 bifacial pressure-worked asymmetrical leaf-shaped points
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
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Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
9 tip fragments of bifacially-worked, percussion-flaked, leaf-shaped (?) points
57-37-60/11143 9 tip fragments of bifacially-worked, percussion-flaked, leaf-shaped (?) points
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Raw Material
Rub' al Khali
Image Not Available for 5 bifacially-worked, leaf-shaped points, with unworked bases, pressure-flaked
57-37-60/11138 5 bifacially-worked, leaf-shaped points, with unworked bases, pressure-flaked
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
Rhomboidal, bifacially-worked, leaf-shaped points, pressure-flaked
57-37-60/11210 Rhomboidal, bifacially-worked, leaf-shaped points, pressure-flaked
Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali