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Complete chert drill point that is dark brown and black in colour. Flake scars present on the proximal end of the dorsal surface. Unifacial retouch on the proper right lateral margin of the dorsal surface.

Complete chert drill point that is dark brown and mid brown in colour. There are flake scars across the dorsal surface and on the lateral margins of the ventral surface.

Complete chert drill point that is light brown and mid brown in colour. There is cortex on the medial portion of the proper left lateral margin of the dorsal surface. There are flake scars on the proper right lateral margin of the dorsal surface. There is unifacial retouching on both lateral margins of the dorsal surface.

Complete chert drill point that is mid grey and black in colour. There is a small section of cortex present on the dorsal surface and on the distal end. There is pattination on both lateral margins near the proximal end. There are flake scars across all surfaces.

Complete chert drill point that is dark grey and light brown in colour. There is cortex across both dorsal and ventral surfaces. There are flake scars across both lateral margins.

Complete chert drill point that is light brown and mid grey in colour. There is extensive flaking on the dorsal surface and lateral margins, there is minor flaking near the distal end on the ventral surface.

Complete chert drill point that is dark brown and dark grey in colour. There are flake scars across the dorsal surface and both lateral margins.

Complete chert drill point that is dark grey and mid grey in colour. There are flake scars across all surfaces. There is unifacial retouch on both lateral margins of the ventral surface.

Broken adze - lower blade and butt remaining. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with some flaking on sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, though sides taper towards poll. Bevel and cutting edge not present.

Complete chert drill point that is dark grey and mid grey in colour. There are flake scars across the dorsal surface. Some areas of the drill point are polished.

Complete chert drill point that is light grey with a white section. There are flake scars across all surfaces. The surface is weathered.

Complete chert drill point that is light brown and white weathering. There is a section of cortex present along one margin and on the ventral surface. There are flake scars across both surfaces.

Chert core that is mid green and light grey in colour. There is a small section of cortex present.

Chert core that is mid brown and light brown in colour. There is a large section of cortex present on one, flatter surface.

Complete adze Plano-convex, with back flattened. Bruised and flaked. Butt undifferentiated. Bevel demarcated by a light ridge. Cutting edge straight and sharp with minor chipping.

Chert core that is mid brown and dark brown in colour. There is a large section of core across one of the faces.

Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. Surface of blade is ground, surface of butt is bruised. Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced. Concaved area on back of butt. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and straight. On front; Little Papanui Complete adze Cross-section is rectangular on the blade and circular on the butt Surface is ground on the blade and bruised on the butt Major differentiation between the butt and blade. Sides are reduced to create shoulders Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Broken adze, blade remaining Cross-section is trapezoidal Surface is ground with some flaking Butt is not present Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is straight and sharp.

Chert core that is mid grey and light brown in colour. There is cortex on one surface.