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Broken adze (unknown fragment). Stone. Mid green. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is rough where broken, bruised on other surfaces. Pounawea written on broken edge.

Complete roughout. Stone. Dark grey. Cross-section is roughly rectangular. Surface is flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Pounawea written on back.

Adze fragment (possibly portion of blade). Stone. Dark grey, mid grey, light grey. Surface is ground and bruised. Pounawea Isd. written on side.

Broken adze (unknown part). Stone. Mid grey, light grey and light brown. Surface is mostly bruised, with some flaking. Pounawea written on one side.

Broken adze (butt and upper blade remaining). Stone. Dark grey, light grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is flaked, some ground areas on upper blade. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front and sides slightly reduced. Pounawea. Isd. written on front.

Broken adze (butt remaining). Stone. Mid grey and light grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is bruised. Sides taper slightly towards poll. Depression in stone on front of butt. Pounawea written on front.

Complete sinker with shallow lashing groove on two ends only

Broken porcellanite blade, medial portion remaining. Flake scars present on dorsal surface. Weathering present on upper proper right lateral margin of dorsal side, and upper proper left lateral margin of ventral side.

Broken porcellanite blade, medial portion remaining. Dark brown in colour. Bifacial retouch present on one lateral margin. Unifacial retouch present on other lateral margin on dorsal side.

Dark brown and mid orange porcellanite flake. Weathering present on distal end. Bifacial retouch present on one lateral margin. Unifacial retouch present on other lateral margin.

Mostly complete porcellanite blade, termination not present. Dark brown in colour. Bruising present on proximal end.

Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Mid grey and light brown in colour. Flake scars present on dorsal surface.

Incomplete silcrete blade. Proximal portion present. Mid grey and mid orange in colour. Cortex present on the striking platform . Bifacial retouch on one lateral margin.

Broken sinker with faint transverse lashing groove.

Complete sinker with faint transverse lashing grooves, quartered on one side.

Broken sinker with faint transverse lashing groove.

Broken sinker with faint transverse lashing groove.

Broken sinker with deep transverse lashing groove.

Complete sinker with faint transverse lashing groove.

Partially broken sinker with deep transverse lashing groove.