Sumatralith

Japanese: Sumatralith
Sumatralith

…Stone tools are chipped stone tools made from gravel or gravel fragments, and tend to be one-sided. Oval-shaped stone tools made by breaking river stones and processing only one side (the inner surface) of the stone with a blade around the entire edge are called Sumatraliths because they were commonly found on the island of Sumatra. Short axes are common in Vietnam, and other tools include whetstones, concave stones, and bone and horn tools. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Sumatralith" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…石器は礫または礫片を原材とした打製石器で,片面加工の傾向が強い。川原石を打ち割ってその片面(内面)だけを加工し,全周縁に刃部をつけた楕円形の石器は,スマトラ島に多く見られたことからスマトラリスSumatralithと称される。ショート・アックス(短斧)はベトナムに多く,その他,砥石,凹石,骨角器などがある。…

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