30 small stone blades & chips, some showing signs of use

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Object Number 39-103-60/6544

Display Title 30 small stone blades & chips, some showing signs of use

Descriptions

Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tools, blades, chips, miscellaneous, some worked

Classification

Edged Tools
Raw Material

Department Archaeological

Culture

Mesolithic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Sri Lanka / North Western / <County> / <City> / Wilpattu Game Sanctuary

Intrasite Sand Dunes; Surface

Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Provinces; Tala Wila, West of

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 3 x 0.9 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/16 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 30

Label on object 39-103-60/6544

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Image Not Available for 5 quartzite trimming flakes and chips, some showing signs of use	36-96-50/2303	5 quartzite trimming flakes and chips, some showing signs of use	Chipping debris	Nsongezi
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