Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
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Silcrete flake. Light grey and dark brown in colour. Unifacial retouch on one lateral margin of the ventral surface and split along the other.
Broken silcrete blade, distal end remaining. Light grey and mid grey in colour. Bifacial retouch on right lateral margin. Unifacial retouch on left lateral margin, dorsal surface. Cortex present at termination.
Broken silcrete blade with distal portion remaining. Light grey and light orange. Flake scars present on dorsal surface. Retouch on the left lateral margin.
Broken silcrete blade with distal portion remaining. Dark grey and mid grey. Flake scars present on dorsal surface.
Broken silcrete blade with medial portion remaining. Mid grey and light grey. Flake scars present on dorsal surface.
Broken silcrete blade with distal portion remaining. Mid grey. Flake scars present on dorsal surface.
Broken silcrete blade with medial portion remaining. Light grey, mid orange and light grey. Flake scars present on dorsal surface. Retouch on right lateral margin.
Broken silcrete blade with distal portion remaining. Mid grey and light grey. Flake scars present on dorsal surface. Retouch at the distal end on the dorsal surface.
Silcrete flake. There is some weathering on the proximal end. There is some bifacial retouch on the weathered surface.
Broken silcrete blade with proximal portion remaining. Mid grey. Flake scars present on dorsal surface. Retouch at the proximal end on the dorsal surface.
Silcrete flake. There is bifacial retouch on the proper left lateral margin. There is unifacial retouch on the distal edge, on the ventral surface.
Silcrete flake. There is unifacial retouch on the proper left lateral margin on the dorsal surface. There is unifacial retouch on the oblique distal edge on the ventral surface.
Complete silcrete blade. Mid green and mid brown in colour. Heavy bifacial retouch on left lateral margin. Heavy unifacial retouch on right lateral margin, ventral surface. Bruising on striking platform.
Silcrete flake. Marker dots demarcating distal edge.
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Complete sinker with faint transverse lashing groove.
Complete sinker with shallow transverse lashing groove. One edge is flattened.
Silcrete core, dark and light grey in colour. Cortex present on one face
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Silcrete tool. Dark grey and light brown in colour. Unifacial retouch on dorsal surface, creating a rounded serrated edge.
Complete silcrete blade that is mid brown and mid orange in colour. It has a large flake taken from the proximal portion of the dorsal surface and another flake on the proper right side of the dorsal surface. There is minor unifacial retouching on the proper left side of the ventral surface.