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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.

The goddess Hathor, in the form of a cow, was worshipped as the nurse to the kings of Egypt. In the form of a joyous and smiling young woman she was revered as the goddess of happiness, dancing and music. She also had an important role in funerary texts, providing spiritual nourishment for the soul of the dead.

Incomplete adze - blade remaining. Rectangular Ground with flaking to cutting edge and minor flaking on sides. Butt not present. Bevel demarcated by very faint horizontal line across blade. Cutting edge is straight with right side proper corner chipped off.

Complete adze. Oval cross-section at butt and quadrangular at the blade. The surface is mostly ground with bruising and some flake scars on the butt. There is a distinct shoulder across the front with a reduction in the stone on the front of the butt. The bevel is demarcated by an asymmetrical triangular line. The cutting edge is sharp and straight.

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.

Oval piece of sandstone, used as a grinding and filing tool, with straight grooves across one surface.