An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s3.32

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Similarly the group of sites represented by VEDULLACHERVU, Dt Chittor (Murty, 1966), on the bank of the Rallavakalan, a tributary of the Suvarnarekha, contains implements made on quartzite. Here also the earlier tradition continued in the Middle Palaeolithic phase, but there was a continuity of the Acheulian trend. The tools are now finer in workmanship and the proportion of retouched specimens is comparatively low. The technological character of the industry is quite developed, as is evident from the prevailing position of the Levallois and blade element.