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Object Number 57-37-60/11218
Display Title Flint triangulr bifacial percussion-worked point
Descriptions
Object Description Flint triangulr bifacial percussion-worked point with basal thinning made on broad flat flake
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, triangular, rounded base
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 20' N., Long. 46 degrees 30' E.
Additional Geographic Terms Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 2.8 x 0.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-37-60/11218

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