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Object Number 39-103-60/6545
Display Title 3 small irregular thick stone cores with microliths detached
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone cores, polyhedral, irregular, thick
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Polyhedral core
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: 3.7 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 39-103-60/6545

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