Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Rakahau te Kohika
Kā taputapu
Complete silcrete blade. Light grey and mid brown in colour. Unifacial retouch at the distal end on the dorsal surface and on the right lateral margin.
Complete silcrete blade. Mid grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on the right lateral margin on the dorsal surface.
Complete silcrete blade. Mid brown in colour. Unifacial retouch on the left lateral margin on the dorsal surface.
Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Dark brown in colour. Bifacial retouch on one of the lateral margin. Unifacial retouch on the other lateral margin, on the dorsal surface.
Rock core. Dark red and dark grey in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Rock core. Dark grey and mid yellow in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Rock core. Light yellow and light brown in colour.
Silcrete core. Light yellow in colour.
Rock core. Dark red and mid grey in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Rock core. Dark grey and light brown in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Silcrete core. Light grey in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Rock core. Mid grey and light yellow in colour.
Rock core. Mid brown in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Rock core. White and light grey in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Silcrete core. Light yellow and light grey in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Rock core. Light yellow and light grey in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Rock core. Light grey in colour. Cortex present on one side.
Complete Trapezoidal cross-section with back narrower than front. Front of adze has some grounding around bottom portion with bruising at poll/butt portion. Back of adze has bruising with grounding towards bevel portion. Differentiation between the butt and the blade. Distinct shoulder and a reduction in the stone on the front and sides of the butt. Bevel is demarcated with ridge. Cutting edge is curved and slightly blunt.
Rock core. Light yellow and dark red in colour. Cortex present on two sides.
Rock core. Mid grey and mid brown in colour. Cortex present on one side.
