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Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Taoka Maori
Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Mid grey, light yellow, dark yellow, mid orange, and cream in colour. Weathering on dorsal surface. Retouch on left lateral margin of dorsal surface.
Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Cream, white, and dark grey in colour. Flake scars on dorsal and ventral surfaces. Severely weathered on most surfaces. Retouch on right lateral margin on ventral surface, and right lateral margin on dorsal surface.
Incomplete silcrete blade proximal portion remaining. White in colour.
Silcrete flake. White in colour.
Silcrete flake. Dark grey in colour.
Incomplete silcrete blade proximal portion remaining. White and light grey in colour.
Incomplete silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. Dark grey in colour.
Incomplete silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Dark grey in colour.
Complete adze. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is ground and bruised. On proper right side there are sawing marks, and on the proper left front and side of the blade there is a deep sawing mark. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by a faint line. The cutting edge is sharp and curved with some chipping. Deep sawing mark on proper left front/side of blade.
Incomplete silcrete blade, proximal portion remaining. White and light grey in colour.