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Image Not Available for Flint small bifacial pressure-worked point with basal contraction
Flint small bifacial pressure-worked point with basal contraction
Image Not Available for Flint small bifacial pressure-worked point with basal contraction
Object Number 57-37-60/11225
Display Title Flint small bifacial pressure-worked point with basal contraction
Descriptions
Object Description Flint small bifacial pressure-worked point with basal contraction; end of stem unretouched;
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, stemmed, triangular blade
Classification
  • Stemmed 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: 2.2 x 1 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-37-60/11225

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