Menela Gage, Gavatgiriya
Ratnapura (Ratnapura District - LK - Sri Lanka)
6.642200,80.266700
6.642200,80.266700
Location
At an unidentified location and in an unspecified spatial relation near Gavatgiriya (Brooks 1995 Mss, no. 30), which appears to be the village known as Gawaragiriya (N06°38'32”: E080°16').
Description
General description
An about 5 m wide and 2.4 m high cave entrance with unspecified shape faces an unspecified direction and leads to an estimated 7 to 8 m long cave in gneiss which yielded, when archaeologically excavated in 1953 to a depth of 2.1 m, stone tools and faunal remains (Brooks 1995 Mss, no. 30 after DERANIYAGALA, S U 1980: 177).
Histoire
Cavités proche
| Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Manela Galge | ||
| 5.7 | Fa Hien Lena | ||
| 10.0 | AA CAVE (Eckrich 1984) | ||
| 12.5 | Wavul Lena | ||
| 13.2 | Kabara Galge | ||
| 15.0 | AA CAVE (Siffre 1975: 35) | ||
| 15.3 | Budu Gallena | ||
| 17.8 | Neravana Gal Lena | ||
| 19.1 | Yakgiri Lena |