New Acquisitions

Silcrete flake. Mid grey and mid yellow in colour.

Broken silcrete blade, distal end remaining. Mid grey and light grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on left lateral margin, dorsal surface. Unifacial retouch on right lateral margin, ventral surface.

Broken silcrete blade, proximal end remaining. Dark red and mid grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on left lateral margin, dorsal surface. Split along right lateral margin.

Silcrete core, light grey and mid grey in colour. Cortex present on one face

Broken silcrete blade, distal end remaining. Mid grey and light grey in colour. Unifacial retouch on both lateral margins, dorsal surface.

Complete adze. Pounamu. Asymmetrical oval cross-section. The surface is bruised and flaked, and ground on the front. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is irregular and sharp.

Silcrete flake. Dark grey and mid green in colour. Large flake scar on apparent striking platform.

Broken silcrete blade, medial portion remaining. Mid grey and light brown in colour. Cortex present on dorsal surface. Bifacial retouch on both lateral margins.

Silcrete flake. Dark grey in colour. Bifacial retouch on termination and right lateral margin. Split along left lateral margin. Weathering present at striking platform.

Silcrete flake. Mid grey and light green in colour. Unifacial retouch on two lateral margins, ventral surface. Bifacial retouch on one lateral margin. Weathering present on one unifacial retouched lateral margin.

Broken silcrete blade, distal end remaining. Mid grey and light grey in colour. Split along right lateral margin. Unifacial retouch at termination, ventral surface.

Silcrete core, mid grey and light red in colour. Cortex present on one face