Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Maori
Roughout Quadrangular at poll, rectangular at blade. Bruised and flaked. Butt has minor differentiation, sides taper toward poll. Bevel continuous with blade. Cutting edge blunt, rough and uneven.
Complete adze. Asymmetrical Bruised and flaked. Butt undifferentiated. Bevel continuous with blade, tapering down to cutting edge which is smooth, sharp and rounded.
Broken sinker with shallow transverse lashing groove
Complete fish gorge. There are three diagonal grooves along the front surface of the medial portion.
Complete fish gorge.
Broken gorge, one end remaining. There is a curved reduction near the broken end.
Broken gorge, one end remaining.
Complete bone bird spear point. Four barbs.
Complete bone point, distal end sharpened. Proximal end wide and rough sided.
Broken bone point, sharpened distal end remaining.
Complete threader, pointed at both ends.
Mostly complete threader, pointed at one end, broken at the other.
Broken threader, tip remaining.
Complete bone bird spear point. Three barbs. Notch on bottom barb and at base.
Complete bone bird spear point. Five barbs. Serrations on bottom barb and at base.
Mostly complete bird spear point, small part of tip not present. Five barbs. Serrations along the barbed side and at base.
Broken fish gorge, one end remaining.
Mostly complete threader, pointed at both ends, but tips are broken off.