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Object Number
39-103-60/6574
Display Title
5 rim potsherds of red pottery, found with microliths
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic rim sherds, red ware, thick walled, 1 with band around neck
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Sri Lanka
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North Western
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Wilpattu Game Sanctuary
Intrasite
Forest Road; Surface; Sand Dunes
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Provinces; Pomparippu, Southeast of
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 4.7 x 2.2 cm (3 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
39-103-60/6574
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