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Sinker, Māhē

Mahi kai ki tai

D29.5654

Complete sinker with a shallow transverse lashing groove.

Blade

Kā taputapu

D29.566

Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Light yellow in colour. Unifacial retouch on the dorsal surface of the left lateral margin and on the ventral surface of the right lateral margin.

Bone, Worked, Flute, Kōauau

Taoka Puoro

D29.5664

Partially manufactured flute.

Blade

Kā taputapu

D29.567

Complete silcrete blade. Light grey in colour. Bifacial retouch on the left lateral margin. Unifacial retouch on the right lateral margin.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.5671

Broken fishhook point, butt remaining.

Fishhook point fragment

Taoka Māori

D29.5672

Broken curved fishhook point, butt remaining.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5673

Complete curved fishhook point, internal barb.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5674

Complete double-pointed point. Manufactured from hollow bone.

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5675

Complete, straight fishhook point, although it has no tip. It has an internal, upper barb and lower, external serrations.

Blade

Kā taputapu

D29.568

Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Light grey and dark grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on both lateral margins.

Blade

Kā taputapu

D29.569

Broken and split silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining and split on the right lateral margin. Dark grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on the both lateral margins.

Point

Taoka Māori

D29.5690

Small complete bone point. Epiphysis on the proximal end.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.5698

Unfinished needle. Distal end is blunt. The proximal end is reduced in thickness.

Needle

Taoka Māori

D29.5699

Unfinished needle. Distal end is blunt. The proximal end is more narrow than the distal.

Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Light grey and dark grey in colour. Bifacial retouch on the right lateral margin. Unifacial retouch on the ventral surface of the left lateral margin.