Details
The Context
Details
Title: Microlith
Date: Mesolithic
Provenance: BNR Hills, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Medium: Stone
Dimensions (mm): 18 x 18 x 3
Weight: 1.3 gm
Source of Acquisition: Surface find
Credit Line: Dr. E. Sivanagi Reddy
Accession Number: PIF/00ST30
The Context
This Microlith is crafted from agate, featuring flakes on one side and a plain surface on the other. The edges are clearly defined, suggesting it may be a piece of a backed edge bladelet, which falls under the geometric microlithic category. Making it ideal for crafting precise and effective tools.
