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Object Number 58-50-60/11328
Display Title 2 quartzite bifacialy pressure-worked points with broad contracting bases
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, 1 stemmed, 1 leaf-shaped
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 N., Long. 47 degrees E.
Additional Geographic Terms Yemen and Hadramut, near border of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 1.7 x 0.5 cm (1 3/8 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 58-50-60/11328

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Projectile Point
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