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The lithic Blade-tool tradition of the South Indian Neolithic culture

Bulletin of the Deccan College Post-graduate and Research Institute • 72/73 • Published In 2013 • Pages: 111-138

By: Paddayya, K..

Abstract
The author discusses the findings from fieldwork done in the Shorapur Doab and at the site of Budihal, concentrating on describing finds from excavations at Budihal and on blade-tools found throughout the region.
Subjects
Archaeological excavation methods
Mineral resources
Pastoral activities
Lithic industries
Settlement patterns
General tools
Cultural stratigraphy
tradition
South Indian Chalcolithic
HRAF PubDate
2018
Region
Asia
Sub Region
South Asia
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2018
Field Date
1965-1968, 1988-1997
Coverage Date
4700-3000 BP
Coverage Place
Yadgir district, Karnataka, India
Notes
K. Paddayya
Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-138)
LCCN
47021378
LCSH
Excavations (Archaeology)--India