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complete Rectangular, narrowing from the sides towards the poll The surface is ground with very minor areas of bruising. No differentiation between the butt and blade. The bevel is slightly concave and distinguishable from the blade by a faint line. The blade is slightly curved and sharp.

Broken adze, blade only Cross-section is asymmetrical and plano-convex with the front flatten. The surface is mostly ground and bruised on the back and sides. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp and curved.

complete rectangular, narrowing in the sides from blade to butt The surface is ground with possible bruising. No differentiation between blade and butt. The bevel is distinguishable from the blade by a faint line. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

complete oval, with narrower butt than blade The surface is mostly bruised, with ground bevel and front of blade. Minor differentiation between the butt and the blade, with a reduction from blade to butt on the sides and front. The bevel is curved and distinguishable from the blade by a change from ground to bruised surface. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

incomplete, blade, butt and bevel are present rectangular with a triangular butt The surface is mostly bruised with slightly ground bevel and front of the blade. Minor differentiation between the butt and the blade, with the blade reducing to the butt on the front. The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is missing.

Complete stone chisel. The surface is lightly ground. The blade is short, coming to the peaked butt in line with the bevel. The bevel is demarked by a straight line. The cutting edge is straight and sharp with chipping to both corners.

Rough out Cross-section is undeterminable The surface is flaked and bruised. No distinction between the blade and the butt. No distinction between the blade and the butt.

Broken adze Cross-section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. The surface is ground on the front and flaked on the back. No distinction between the blade and the butt. No distinction between the blade and the butt.

roughout trapezoidal front narrower than the back. The blade tapers in from the sides towards the poll The surface of the blade is flaked on the front and ground on the back. There is no differentiation between the butt and blade. The bevel is oddly curved and concave, and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is blunt. A small dollop of white ink is present on the front

Broken rough-out (Blade remaining) Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked. Butt not present. Bevel and cutting edge unfinished.

Broken adze (Butt remaining) Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is bruised. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Blade not present.

Broken rough-out (Blade and part of butt remaining) Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is flaked. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel and cutting edge unfinished.

Broken adze, blade remaining Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front Surface is ground on front and back, with major bruising along sides The butt is not present Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge straight and sharp.

Complete adze Cross-section is trapezoidal Surface is ground No differentiation between the butt and the blade. Poll has been flaked off. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is curved and sharp with some flaking

Complete chert blade. Mid brown and dark brown in colour. Split along the right lateral margin. Unifacial retouch on the left lateral margin, ventral surface.

Complete chert drill point. Mid brown and light brown in colour. Cortex present on the dorsal surface. Heavy retouch on the left lateral margin.

Complete chert blade. Mid brown and dark brown in colour. Split along both lateral margins.

Complete chert drill point. Dark grey and light grey in colour. Cortex present on the dorsal surface.

Chert drill point. Light grey and light red in colour. Heavy retouch on lateral margins.

Chert drill point. Mid grey and white in colour. Heavy retouching on lateral margins. Cortex present on dorsal surface.