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Image Not Available for 2 flint pointed blades with double lateral pressure retouch
2 flint pointed blades with double lateral pressure retouch
Image Not Available for 2 flint pointed blades with double lateral pressure retouch
Object Number 57-37-60/11229
Display Title 2 flint pointed blades with double lateral pressure retouch
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, pointed tips, retouched edges
Classification
  • Blade
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: 7.7 x 2 x 0.6 cm (3 1/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 57-37-60/11229

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