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Broken slate file (kani) or polisher. Cross-section is square. Surface is ground. Two sides of the distal end are ground, and reduced down.
Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Light grey and light brown in colour. Dorsal surface has weathering at the proximal end and flake scars at the distal end.
Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Light grey in colour. Flake scars present on dorsal surface.
Complete silcrete blade. Light grey in colour. Platform and left lateral margin are weathered. Flake scars on dorsal surface.
Broken schist file (kani) or polisher. Cross-section is semi-circular.
Complete silcrete blade. Light orange and light grey in colour. Cortex on one side of the longitudinal ridge on the dorsal surface. Unifacial retouch on one lateral margin on the dorsal side.
Broken silcrete blade, distal portion remaining. Light grey in colour.
Complete silcrete blade. Mid brown and dark brown in colour. Unifacial retouch on both lateral margins, dorsal surface.
Silcrete flake. Dark brown and mid brown in colour. Bifacial retouch on the proximal end.
Broken silcrete blade, distal portion remaining. Cream and mid grey in colour.
Silcrete flake. Mid brown and light grey in colour. Bifacial retouch on both lateral margins.
Small oval soapstone pebble. Brown green in colour with hole drilled in centre. Perforation has very straight sides and has been made with metal tools. One side has been ground flat.
Complete silcrete drill point. Dark grey and mid grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on both lateral margins, dorsal surface. Slight weathering at the proximal end on the dorsal surface.
Complete silcrete boring tool. Unifacial retouch around all lateral margins and the distal edge reduced to a point.
Broken slate knife, distal end remaining. Surface is ground on one side and bruised on the other. Cutting edge is sharp but chipped, with a bevel demarcated by a change in surface.
Complete silcrete blade. White in colour. Cortex on the proper right side, on the dorsal surface. Weathering at the proximal and the distal ends as well as the proper left lateral margin. Bifacial retouch on the left lateral margin.
Broken silcrete blade, proximal missing as well as the bulb of percussion. White and light brown in colour. Large piece of quartz on the ventral side, on the proper left side. Evidence of bifacial retouch on the left side.
Complete silcrete blade. Light grey and light brown in colour. Dorsal surface has flake scars and unifacial retouch on both lateral margins, particularly at the medial and distal portions.
Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Light grey and mid-brown in colour. Large flake scar at the proximal end of the dorsal surface. Unifacial retouch on both lateral margins of the ventral surface.
Broken and split silcrete blade, proper right lateral margin/distal portion remaining. Dark orange and light brown in colour. Large flake scar at the distal end.