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Object Number
39-103-60/6537
Display Title
2 large stone blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone blades, large, broad, thick, ridges down center
Classification
- Blade
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Middle Paleolithic?
- Lower Paleolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Sri Lanka
/
North Western
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Wilpattu Game Sanctuary
Intrasite
Laterite Gravel; Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Provinces; Tala Wila, West of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.2 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm (3 5/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
39-103-60/6537
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