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Core

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D85.400

Rock core. Light red in colour.

Core

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D85.401

Rock core. Light orange and white in colour. Cortex present on one side.

Core

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D85.402

Rock core. Light orange and white in colour.

Core

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D85.403

Rock core. Light orange and white in colour. Cortex present on two sides.

Core

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D85.406

Silcrete core. Mid orange in colour. Cortex present on two sides.

Core

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D85.407

Silcrete core. Mid grey in colour. Cortex present on one side.

Chisel, Whao

Mahi whakairo

D85.8

Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground with faking on the large bevel at the back. Both ends are bevelled on both sides. The large bevel is demarcated by diagonal straight lines. The smaller cutting edge is bevelled on the back demarked by a diagonal line. The bevel on the top is continuous with the blade. Both cutting edges are straight and sharp.

Stone, Worked

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D85.947

Broken adze (Proper left side of cutting edge remaining). Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved.

Core

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D85.97

Silcrete core. Mid orange in colour. Cortex present on one side.

Core

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D87.113

Silcrete core. Light yellow in colour.

Core

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D87.114

Silcrete core. Mid grey and light grey in colour.

Core

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D87.115

Silcrete core. Light brown and light grey in colour.

Core

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D87.127

Rock core. Dark red and light brown in colour.

Core

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D87.135

Rock core. Mid brown and white in colour.

Blade

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D87.136

Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Mid red and dark grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on the proximal edge.

Flake

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D87.137

Silcrete flake. White and light grey in colour.

Blade

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D87.138

Complete silcrete blade. Dark brown and light brown in colour.

Blade

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D87.139

Complete silcrete blade. White and mid grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on the left lateral margin.

Flake

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D87.140

Silcrete flake. White and light grey in colour.

Blade

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D87.141

Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Mid brown and dark red in colour. Cortex on the right lateral margin. Bifacial retouch on the dorsal margin.