1 quartz crystal coarse heavily rolled flake

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Object Number 47-62-60/9768

Display Title 1 quartz crystal coarse heavily rolled flake

Descriptions

Inventory Description Chipped stone chipping debris, flake, heavily rolled, roughly oval

Classification

Flake
Raw Material

Department Archaeological

Culture

Neolithic?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Sri Lanka / Sabaragamuwa / <County> / <City> / Kamarangapitya

Intrasite 2-4 inches below surface of cave deposits

Additional Geographic Terms Palmadulla, near; Ratnapura, 11 mi. Southeast of

Materials Quartz

Dimensions Overall: 5.6 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm (2 3/16 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 47-62-60/9768

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