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Broken adze, bevel end remaining. Cross section is lenticular. The surface is flaked and bruised. The butt is absent. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Complete roughout. Stone. Black. Cross-section is triangular, with apex to front with back slightly rounded. Surface of proper left and proper right are ground with some flaking. Back is flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, flaked and unfinished. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, also unfinished. "Shag R" written on back.

Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is flaked, bruised and ground. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is unfinished and demarcated by its ground surface. The cutting edge is straight and sharp, but chipped.

incomplete Roughly rectangular, with the narrowing on the sides from the blade to the poll The surface is flaked and ground. No differentiation between the butt and blade. The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is blunt and slightly curved.

Complete Asymmetrical cross-section The surface is ground and bruised with some flaking. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The sides taper towards the cutting edge. The bevel is continuous. The cutting edge is sharp, chipped and narrow.

Adze roughout. Cross section is trapezoidal with the front narrower than the back. The surface is mostly flaked with some small ground areas. The butt is differentiated by a reduction of the front towards the poll. The bevel unfinished and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is blunt and irregular.

Silcrete drill point. Light grey.

Silcrete flake. White and mid yellow in colour.

Complete light brown silcrete drill point. Cortex present on the proximal dorsal surface. Lots of little impurities trapped within the rock.

Complete silcrete blade. White and mid grey in colour.

Complete light grey silcrete drill point. There is unifacial retouch along both lateral edges.

Complete white silcrete drill point. Unifacial retouch on the right lateral margin and bifacial retouch on the left lateral margin.

Complete silcrete blade. Dark yellow and light yellow in colour. Some weathering at proper left lateral margin. Flake scars on proper left side of dorsal surface.

Complete light grey silcrete drill point. At the proximal end of the object there is bifacial retouch on the right lateral margin and unifacial retouch on the left lateral margin. Towards the distal end there is a lot of flake scarring.

A complete mid grey silcrete drill point. There is unifacial retouch on the left lateral margin. There is flake scarring along the right lateral margin.

A complete light brown silcrete drill point. Bifacial retouch on the left lateral margin. Unifacial retouch on the right.

A complete white silcrete drill point. Covered in flake scars and very dirty. There is a little bifacial retouch on the left lateral margin.

A complete dark red silcrete drill point. Heavy flake scarring on the lateral margins, with unifacial retouch on the left lateral margin.

A complete light brown silcrete drill point. Cortex at proximal end. Unifacial retouch on the left lateral margin.

A complete mid brown silcrete drill point. There is cortex on the dorsal surface of the proximal end. Heavy flake scarring all around.