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Image Not Available for Point; quartzite; fine, elongated.
Point; quartzite; fine, elongated.
Image Not Available for Point; quartzite; fine, elongated.
Object Number 982-10-60/13600
Display Title Point; quartzite; fine, elongated.
Descriptions
Object Description Fine elongated point; quartzite.
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, ovate, fine elongated point, white quartzite, tips broken
Classification
  • Ovate biface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Rub'al'Khali, NW of: esh shuggan; 20-21 degrees N and 46-48 degrees W
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm (2 13/16 x 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 982-10-60/13600; Z-761

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