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Image Not Available for Obliquely blunted microlithic stone point
Obliquely blunted microlithic stone point
Image Not Available for Obliquely blunted microlithic stone point
Object Number 39-103-60/6571
Display Title Obliquely blunted microlithic stone point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, microlith, leaf-shaped, obliquely blunted
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Sri Lanka / North Western / <County> / <City> / Wilpattu Game Sanctuary
Intrasite Forest Road; Sand dunes; Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Provinces; Pomparippu, Southeast of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (9/16 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-103-60/6571

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