Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Taoka Maori
Worked slate, surface ground except where broken.
Broken adze, butt remaining. Cross-section is oval. Surface partially ground, with bruising flaking, poll end is flaked.
Pounamu flake.
Broken silcrete blade, distal portion remaining. Mid red and mid orange in colour.
Chalcedony flake. Mid grey in colour. Weathering on one side.
Broken adze, fragment of cutting edge remaining. Surface is ground, with some bruising. Bevel is demarcated from blade by a line. What remains of cutting edge is sharp and curved.
Silcrete drill point. Mid-red in colour. Proximal and distal ends flat. Weathering on distal end.
Ornithology
Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Unifacial retouch on the dorsal face. Light green, grey in colour.
Broken sinker with faint transverse lashing groove
Complete sinker with shallow transverse lashing groove.
