Event Highlight:
Tūhura's Birthday Party
Planetarium Highlight:
David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive
Kā taputapu
Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Light yellow in colour. Unifacial retouch on the dorsal surface of the left lateral margin and on the ventral surface of the right lateral margin.
Complete silcrete blade. Light grey in colour. Bifacial retouch on the left lateral margin. Unifacial retouch on the right lateral margin.
Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Light grey and dark grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on both lateral margins.
Broken and split silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining and split on the right lateral margin. Dark grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on the both lateral margins.
Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Light grey and dark grey in colour. Bifacial retouch on the right lateral margin. Unifacial retouch on the ventral surface of the left lateral margin.
Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Dark grey and light brown in colour. Bifacial retouch on both lateral margins.
Worked stone fragment. Light grey and abraded on several planes. Tapered to a point at one end. Bevel-like line running along the length of the fragment.
Complete silcrete blade. Light grey and light yellow in colour. Bifacial retouch on both lateral margins.
Broken silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Light yellow and light grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on the ventral surface of both lateral margins.
Mahi kai ki tai
Complete sinker with shallow transverse lashing groove.
Complete, silcrete blade that is mid brown and light brown in colour.
Complete adze Cross-section is asymmetrical Surface is ground with bruising on proper left side and around butt. Sawing marks on proper right side. Additional sawing marks running through the entire length of the adze on the front and halfway up the back Differentiation between the butt and blade, sides are tapered towards the poll Bevel is demarcated by a curved line and an additional straight line close to the cutting edge. Cutting edge is straight and sharp with an indentation on the proper right side created by sawing marks