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Object Number
47-62-60/9777
Display Title
4 quartz microliths, including backed bladelets and geometric forms
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone blades, microliths, lunate, some backed, clear quartz
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Sri Lanka
Intrasite
Probably surface collection
Materials
Quartz
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 0.8 x 0.4 cm (9/16 x 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
47-62-60/9777
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