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Object Number 57-37-60/11227
Display Title 2 flint bifacially concussion-flaked, leaf-shaped points
Descriptions
Object Description 2 flint bifacially concussion-flaked, leaf-shaped points with single tips and unretouched bases
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, leaf-shaped, bifacially worked
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 Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 2.9 x 1 cm (2 9/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 57-37-60/11227

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