Details
The Context
Details
Title: Microlith
Date: Mesolithic
Provenance: Godavarikhani, Telangana
Medium: Quartz
Dimensions(mm): 25 x 17 x 3.3
Weight: 1.6 gm
Source of Acquisition: Gift
Credit Line: Mr. Sunil Samudrala, Godavarikhani
Accession Number: PIF/00ST20
The Context
A piece of Microlith, sharp edges and flaking on either side and plain surface on other like points, made up of quartz. It’s a flake tool, its flaking is visible on one side. Deccan trap is known for chalcedony, quartz is one of them.
