[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v2.c40.398 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c40.398 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c40.398 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c40.398](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c40.398) \*Pd I\*, Lower Palaeolithic. Lower Palaeolithic tools were found in the cemented gravel resting on the rock. This same layer also yielded a jaw fragment of \*Bos namadicus\* \[15.1\], a typical Middle Pleistocene \[9.8.2\] fossil. The material of these tools of olivine dolerite, a fine-grained variety of trap. Typologically they include handaxes, cleavers, flakes, cores, hammer-stones and choppers. - [Previous: v2.c40.397](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c40.397) - [Next: v2.c40.399](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c40.399) - [Up: v2.c40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c40) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c40.398](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c40.398) · Pramāṇa