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Flake

Taoka Māori

D78.267

Quartzite flake, possibly drill point.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.5910

Dark grey quartzite core. No cortex present.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.5913

Dark grey quartzite core. No cortex present, very dirty.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.5918

Mid red quartzite core. No cortex present.

Flake

Taoka Māori

D82.1438

Quartzite flake with a band of chalcedony (?) visible on the centre of the ventral surface. Dark orange in colour. Distal end has retouch as well as weathering on the dorsal surface.

Core

Taoka Māori

D25.1910

Complete silcrete cylindrical core. Flake scars evident on sides.

Drill Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4348

Silcrete drill point. White with light brown spots. Flake scars and retouching across surface, coming to a point at the distal end.

Drill Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4371

Silcrete drill point. Dark red colour.

Hammerstone

Taoka Māori

D29.4383

Complete quartzite hammerstone with usewear along the surface.

Drill Point

Taoka Māori

D29.4553

Quartzite drill point. Light grey and light green in colour. Proximal end is weathered.

Flake

Taoka Māori

D31.1532

Complete silcrete flake. Flake scars on dorsal side. No cortex clear.

Flake

Taoka Māori

D31.1533

Proximal portion of silcrete flake. Retouching along lateral margins. Cortex is evident at the proximal end. Termination is flaked off.

Stone, Worked

Taoka Māori

D40.181

Piece of worked silcrete, possibly a core or drill point. Surface is flaked. Pointed at one end.

Flake, Chisel

Taoka Māori

D53.468

Silcrete flake. There is some retouch around the lateral margins. Part b is a chisel, dark green argillite, finished and ground with secondary flaking and use-wear on blade. Possible source is Bluff-Greenhills (description by Russell Beck 18/08/2010)

Amulet

Antiquities

E33.395
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