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Blade

Taoka Māori

D87.50

Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Light brown and light yellow in colour. Unifacial retouch on left lateral margin.

Blade

Taoka Māori

D87.51

Split silcrete blade, right lateral margin remaining. Light grey and mid grey in colour.

Core

Taoka Māori

D87.67

Silcrete core. Light yellow in colour.

Blade

Taoka Māori

D87.71

Complete silcrete blade. Dark grey and mid red in colour. Cortex at protrusion on right lateral margin at distal end. Flake scars on dorsal surface. Unifacial retouch on proper left lateral margin.

Flake

Taoka Māori

D87.75

Silcrete flake. Light brown in colour. Unifacial retouch on ventral left lateral margin

Flake

Taoka Māori

D87.72

Silcrete flake. Dark grey and light brown in colour.

Blade

Taoka Māori

D87.73

Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Light orange and dark brown in colour. Weathering on both lateral margins.

Blade

Taoka Māori

D87.74

Complete silcrete blade. Mid orange and light grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on left lateral margin.

Complete silcrete blade. Light grey, mid grey and light yellow in colour. Weathering at distal end on left lateral margin. Cortex at termination. Unifacial retouch on ventral side of right lateral margin.

Core

Taoka Māori

D87.77

Silcrete core. Mid grey and mid red in colour.

Core

Taoka Māori

D87.80

Rock core. Mid brown and light brown in colour. Cortex present on one side.

Adze, Toki

World

D20.735

Complete adze. Stone. Light grey. Surface is ground on front and back, bruising on sides of butt with some flaking. Cross-section is oval. Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced at shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. "Waikouaiti" written on front.