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Object Number
58-50-60/11317
Display Title
Fragment of large bifacially concussion-worked leaf-shaped (?) point
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragment of large bifacially concussion-worked leaf-shaped (?) point with convex & bevelled base - quartzite
Inventory Description
Chipped stone projectile point fragment, leaf-shaped, biface
Classification
- Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Saudi Arabia
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<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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Rub' al Khali
Intrasite
Lat. 17 degrees N., Long. 47 degrees E.
Additional Geographic Terms
Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 3.1 x 1 cm (3 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
58-50-60/11317
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