Details
The Context
Details
Title: Core Tool
Date: Neolithic
Provenance: Mudumala, Mekthal Mandal, Narayanapet Dt. Telangana
Medium: Stone
Dimensions (mm): 76 x 69 x 30
Source of Acquisition: Surface Collection
Credit Line: Dr. E Sivanagi Reddy
Accession Number: PIF/00ST10
The Context
This quartzite core tool, displaying flaking marks on its surface, is a bifacial unfinished with a faceted butt and a roughly ovate shape, broad at one end and slightly pointed towards the other. The color is predominantly a variation of gray, but ranges to red, pink, yellow, and nearly white.
