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Broken adze (poll end of butt remaining). Argillite. Light grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly ground, some light flaking. Sides of butt taper towards poll. Bevel and cutting edge not present. Kuri Bush written on back.

Broken adze (probably back portion of blade remaining). Argillite. Light green and light grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface is bruised. Butt not present. Large portion of front of blade has been chipped off. Bevel and cutting not present. Kuri Bush written on front.

Broken argillite blade, distal portion remaining. Cream and dark brown in colour. Flake scars on dorsal and ventral surfaces. Weathering on dorsal surface. Retouch on right lateral margin of dorsal surface, and right lateral margin of ventral surface.

Argillite flake. Cream, dark brown, and black in colour. Flake scars on both surfaces. Weathering on both surfaces.

Broken argillite blade, medial portion remaining. White and cream in colour. Retouch on right lateral margin on ventral surface, and on right lateral margin of dorsal surface.

Broken argillite blade, proximal portion remaining. White, cream, black, mid yellow, and light yellow in colour. Flake scars on both surfaces. Retouch present bilaterally on dorsal surface, and on left lateral margin of ventral surface.

Broken argillite blade, medial portion remaining. Dark grey and light grey in colour. Weathering on both surfaces. Retouch on left lateral margin.

Fragment of argillite knife, no discernable edges remaining. Both surfaces are ground.

Flake. Argillite. Mid-grey. Surface is flaked.

Flake. Argillite. Mid-grey.

Flake. Argillite. Mid-grey.

Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with some flaking on sides. Minor differentiation between butt and blade. Sides reduced. Front of poll end of butt slopes down. Bevel is continuous with blade, though is demarcated by surface, where it changes. Bevel is concave. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Complete adze Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground on front and back. Flaked at poll and on proper left side. Undifferentiated between front and back. Sides taper towards poll. Large flake on front proper right side of butt. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Small chips along cutting edge.

Argillite core. Mid grey, light red and cream in colour. Cortex present

Argillite core. Mid grey and light grey in colour.

Argillite core. Light grey, mid grey, Light red and light purple in colour. Severely weathered.

Broken argillite blade, medial portion remaining. Light grey and dark brown in colour. Flake scars on dorsal surface. Retouch on upper right lateral margin of ventral surface, and lower right lateral margin of dorsal surface

Complete argillite blade. Light brown, mid grey, and light red in colour. Flake scars on dorsal surface. Heavily weathered on all surfaces.

Mostly complete argillite blade, termination not present. Cream, mid grey, and white in colour. Heavily weathered, especially on dorsal surface. Flake scars on dorsal surface.

Mostly complete argillite blade, striking platform missing. Dark brown, dark red, and cream in colour. Flake scars on ventral and dorsal surfaces.