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Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, sides are bruised. Flaking on poll. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved, chipped.

Complete sinker with shallow transverse lashing groove.

Broken adze (butt remaining). Pounamu. Light green, mid green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is bruised, ground down front. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Poll is reduced on proper right side. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is blunt and straight.

Complete adze Cross-section is lenticular Surface is ground with flaking on the back Minor differentiation between butt and blade; sides are tapered towards the poll Bevel appears to be continuous with the blade but with heavy flaking. Cutting edge is not present.

Complete silcrete blade that is black and mid brown in colour. It has flaking on the proper left side of the ventral surface as well as on the proximal portion of the dorsal surface. There is unifacial retouching on the proper right side of the ventral surface and on the proper left side of the dorsal surface.

Complete adze Cross-section is rectangular Surface is ground with some flaking and bruising on middle of blade and on sides Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides are tapered towards the poll Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is sharp and straight.

Complete, silcrete blade that is mid brown and dark brown in colour. There is some flaking near the striking platform on the dorsal side. There is unifacial retouching on the proper right side of the dorsal surface and the proper left side of the ventral surface.

Complete sinker with faint transverse lashing groove.

Complete adze. Mid green and grey pounamu. Surface is ground with sawing marks on sides. Cross section is rectangular. Small part of poll appears to be broken off. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is chipped.

Rough out The cross-section is plano-convex with the back flattened at one end and rectangular at the other end. The surface is ground with flake and chip scars. No distinction between butt and blade. No distinction between butt and blade.

Silcrete core, light grey and mid grey in colour. There is no cortex present

Complete silcrete blade. There is unifacial retouch on both lateral margins on the dorsal surface.