ITTEKANDA CAVE 2

(Ratnapura District - LK)
6.400000,80.633300
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Archaeological excavation of the second unspecified cave or rock shelter in the hillside of Ittakanda (Brooks 1995 Mss no. 35, 36, 37) or Ittekanda (N06°24': E080°38') also yielded stone tools made from chert and quartz (DERANIYAGALA 1980: 177).

Documents

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History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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