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Complete silcrete hammerstone. Cortex present. There are flake scars on the surface.

Complete adze. Quadrangular at poll, trapezoidal at blade with back narrower at front. Ground with heavy flaking and bruising throughout. Butt has major differentiation, sides have been tapered. Bevel demarcated by horizontal line. Cutting edge straight and blunt with a chip in the left side proper corner.

Complete adze. Rectangular at poll, asymmetrical at blade. Ground with bruising around the butt, heavy flaking on poll and down the back of the blade. Butt has major differentiation, frond and sides have been reduced and front of shoulders has been raised slightly. Bevel demarcated by a curved line running from corner to corner. The cutting edge is straight and blunt with minor chipping.

Complete adze Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. Major differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced. Bevel demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is sharp and straight. On front in pencil; Green valley. On bevel in black pen; Green Valley.

Complete adze. Rectangular. Ground with bruised butt and poll, and heavy flaking around butt and poll and down the blade. Butt has major differentiation, sides and front have been reduced and shoulders raised slightly. Bevel continuous with blade and tapers down to cutting edge, which is sharp, straight and slightly curved, with minor chipping.

Complete adze. Oval at poll, trapezoidal at base with back narrower than front. Ground with bruising around butt and poll, and intermittently on the back of the blade. There is some flaking down the back of the left side proper and the front right proper shoulder has been flaked. Butt has major differentiation, sides and front have been reduced and shoulders raised. Bevel demarcated by a curved line running across the blade and tapering down to the corners. Cutting edge is smooth, rounded and moderately sharp.