Details:
The Context
Details:
Title: Microlith
Date/Period: Mesolithic
Provenance: Uyjili, Makthal Mandal, Telangana
Medium: Agate Stone
Dimensions (mm): 22 x 13
Weight: 2.5 gm
Source of Acquisition: Surface Collection
Credit Line: Dr. E Sivanagi Reddy
Accession Number: PIF/000ST5
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The Context
The microlith is crafted from crypto crystalline silica mineral like agate. It’s a flake tool, its flaking is visible on one side. Deccan trap is known for chalcedony and agate is one of them. Thus it found in Uyjili, Makthal Mandal of Narayanpet dist.Telangana while exploration.