Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Kā taputapu
Complete silcrete blade. Light grey in colour. Bifacial retouching on both lateral margins.
Complete silcrete blade that is light grey and cream in colour. There is a perforation on the ventral surface. There are flake scars on the ventral surface near the striking platform. Cortex is present on the proper right hand margin. There is bifacial retouching on the proper left margin.
Broken silcrete blade that has the distal portion remaining. There is bifacial retouching on there proper right lateral margin, unifacial retouching on the proper left lateral margin on the dorsal surface and unifacial retouching on the distal end of the termination on the dorsal surface.
Complete silcrete blade that is mid grey and mid brown in colour. There are numerous flake scars across the ventral and dorsal surface, particular on the sides and edges. A small section of the cortex is present on the dorsal surface.
Complete silcrete blade that is mid brown and light grey in colour. There is some flaking near the distal end. There is unifacial retouching on the proper left lateral margin on the dorsal source and unifacial retouching on the proper right lateral margin on the ventral surface.
Complete silcrete blade that is mid grey and mid brown in colour. There are large flake scars on the dorsal surface near the proximal end and the distal end. There is unifacial retouching on there proper left lateral margin of the dorsal surface and bifacial retouching on the proper right lateral margin.
Complete silcrete blade that is dark brown and mid brown in colour. There is unifacial retouching on the proper left and right lateral margins of the ventral surface.
Complete adze. Grey stone. Cross-section is assymetrical. Suface is ground and bruised. Differentiation between the butt and blade; sides tapered toward the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is straight and sharp. "Papanui" inscription
Chert core that is light grey and mid brown in colour. Two faces of the core are cortex.
Complete silcrete blade that is mid brown and light brown in colour. There are flake scars all across the dorsal surface. The ventral surface has unifacial retouching on there proper right lateral margin and on the distal end.
Complete silcrete blade that is dark brown and mid grey in colour. There is a flake scar on the dorsal surface. The dorsal surface has unifacial retouching on the proper left and right lateral margins.
Complete silcrete blade that is dark brown and dark red in colour. There are a few small flake scars on the dorsal surface. There is unifacial retouching on the proper right lateral margin on the dorsal surface and unifacial retouching on there proper left lateral margin of the ventral surface.