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Object Number 39-103-60/6549
Display Title Stone side scraper made on large flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, side-scraper, made on large flake, leaf-shaped
Classification
  • Scraper
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Paleolithic?
  • Upper Paleolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Sri Lanka / North Western / <County> / <City> / Wilpattu Game Sanctuary
Intrasite Elephant Track
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Provinces; Pomparippu, Southeast of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-103-60/6549

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