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Complete slate knife. Surface is ground on both sides. Cutting edge is blunt and flat. Bevel present on both sides. Haft end is flat.

Comeplete slate knife. Surface is ground on both surfaces, with flaking. Cutting edge is sharp and slightly curved with flaking and use wear. Haft end is flat

Complete slate knife. Surface is ground on one side and flaked on the other side and on the lateral margins. Cutting edge is blunt with a bevel on one side. Haft end is flat.

Broken adze, butt and upper blade remaining. Cross-section is roughly rectangular. Surface is partially ground, but mostly bruised with some flaking on the sides. Sides taper towards the poll end. Bevel is demarcated with a line, cutting edge broken off.

Complete slate knife. Surface is ground on both sides. Cutting edge is blunt and flat. Haft end is flat.

Complete slate knife. Surface is ground on both sides. Cutting edge is sharp and flat. Bevel present on both sides. Haft end is flat.

Complete slate knife. Surface is ground on both sides with flaking. Cutting edge is sharp and flat. Bevel present on one surface. Haft end is flat.

Flat, broken piece of slate, possibly a scraper. Part of one edge has been worked and curved; the other edges are chipped and broken. Piece has previously been broken in two and glued back together. White lines have been drawn into the surface on one side.

Broken slate knife, proximal portion remaining. Cutting edge not present. Both surfaces are bruised.

Complete slate knife. Cutting edge is blunt and chipped. Both surfaces are ground, with some flake scars. Bevel on one side.

Broken slate knife, proximal end remaining. One portion of edge is blunt and has a slight bevel on both surfaces. Surface is ground on both sides. Haft end is flat. Broken in four pieces and glued back together.

Mostly complete slate knife, with chip missing. Cutting edge is sharp. Both surfaces are ground and slightly bruised.

Complete slate knife. Surface is both ground and bruised on both sides. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Haft end is flat.

Broken slate knife, half blade remaining. Surface is grounded on both sides. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Haft end is flat

Broken slate knife. Distal end remaining. Surface is grounded on both sides. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Complete unfinished adze. Dark grey stone. The cross-section is quadrangular. The surface is ground on the front of the blade, and flaked and bruised on both sides of the butt and the back of the blade. Flake scars on the front of the butt make it distinct from the blade. The bevel is a thin irregular ground band, distinct from the blade because of its surface. The cutting edge is curved, sharp and chipped.

Complete scraper. Top edge is flat and wider than the lower edge. There are two shallow notches at the top, from which curved sides flare out and round to the cutting edge, which is very fine. The cutting edge is chipped.

Complete slate knife. Surface is grounded on one side and bruised on the other. Cutting edge is sharp and chipped, with bevel on both surfaces. Haft is flat.

Complete slate knife. Surface is grounded on both sides. Cutting edge is sharp and slightly curved, with bevel on one lateral margin on one surface. Haft is flat.