Manela Galge

Ratnapura (Ratnapura District - LK)
6.642200,80.266700
Grottocenter / carte

Location

At an unspecified location somewhere in the vicinity of the village of Gararagiriya (sic! qua: Gawaragiriya, Gavaragiriya) in the Palle Pattu, Sabaragamuva province (Brooks, S J 1995 Mss no. 30 after DERANIYAGALA, S U 1980, 1992). BTH - 06/07/2024

Description

General description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A 7 m wide and 4 m high cave entrance gives access to a 9 or 10 m long (perhaps wide or horizontally deep) cave or rock shelter. Three archaeological test pits were sunk to a depth of 7 feet (2.1 m).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018

Histoire

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
0.0Menela Gage, Gavatgiriya
5.7Fa Hien Lena
10.0AA CAVE (Eckrich 1984)
12.5Wavul Lena
13.2Kabara Galge
15.0AA CAVE (Siffre 1975: 35)
15.3Budu Gallena
17.8Neravana Gal Lena
19.1Yakgiri Lena