BUDU GALLENA

Ratnapura (Ratnapura District - LK)
6.682800,80.399200
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

An allegedly small (so what?) cave or rock shelter of unspecified dimensions, nature, character, and the rest (Brooks, S J 1995 Mss, item no. 33). ETYMOLOGY: Budu Gallena (Brooks 1995 Mss) may stand for Budu Gala Lena or Budugala Lena. SITUATION: At an unspecified location called Ratnapura (note 1). CULTURAL HISTORY - archaeology: Excavation yielded stone tools (DERANIYAGALA, S U 1980: 177].An allegedly small (so what?) cave or rock shelter of unspecified dimensions, nature, character, and the rest (Brooks, S J 1995 Mss, item no. 33). ETYMOLOGY: Budu Gallena (Brooks 1995 Mss) may stand for Budu Gala Lena or Budugala Lena. SITUATION: At an unspecified location called Ratnapura (note 1). CULTURAL HISTORY - archaeology: Excavation yielded stone tools (DERANIYAGALA, S U 1980: 177].

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History

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