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Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2674

Silcrete core. Light grey in colour.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2676

Rock core. Mid yellow in colour. Cortex present on one side.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2677

Rock core. White and mid brown in colour. Cortex present on one side.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2678

Silcrete core. Mid grey and light pink in colour.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2682

Rock core. Light grey and dark brown in colour.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2684

Rock core. Mid green and white in colour. Cortex present on two sides.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2685

Rock core. Mid grey and mid brown in colour. Cortex present on one side.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2687

Dark green rock core. Small brown pits/dots. No visible cortex.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.2688

Yellow/dark brown silcrete core. Cortex on the dorsal face.

Blade

Taoka Māori

D79.2902

A complete silcrete blade, grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on the right lateral side.

Blade

Taoka Māori

D79.2904

Complete silcrete blade. Dark red in colour.

Sinker, Mahe

Whakarite kai

D79.3318

Broken sinker with deep transverse lashing groove.

Core

Taoka Māori

D79.3345

Light grey silcrete core. No visible cortex.

Blade

Taoka Māori

D79.3500

Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Mid-grey in colour.

Flake

Taoka Māori

D79.3511

Stone flake.

Tool

Taoka Māori

D79.3512

Worked slate, surface ground except where broken.

Adze, Toki

Mahi whakairo

D79.3517

Broken adze, butt remaining. Cross-section is oval. Surface partially ground, with bruising flaking, poll end is flaked.

Blade

Taoka Māori

D79.3524

Broken silcrete blade, distal portion remaining. Mid red and mid orange in colour.

Adze, Toki

Mahi whakairo

D79.3535

Broken adze, fragment of cutting edge remaining. Surface is ground, with some bruising. Bevel is demarcated from blade by a line. What remains of cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Drill Point

Taoka Māori

D79.3540

Silcrete drill point. Mid-red in colour. Proximal and distal ends flat. Weathering on distal end.