Object: Flanged Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Herts County Museum, St. Albans,Lent by Capt. J. H. Ball, RAF; A17
Site: England,Suffolk,Mildenhall,Holywell Row
Parish: Mildenhall
County: Suffolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 130
Width (mm): 23
Edge (mm): 69
Thickness (mm): 23
Weight (g): 354
Patina: A suggestion of patina, of light green.
Surface: Smooth.
Other: Width: edge 69mm; middle 25mm; butt 23mm,Thickness: 23mm; 12mm + nearly 13mm,Weight: 354.37 gms
Associations: Found with 3 others of similar type.
Description: There seems to be a lot of tin in this implement. It shows on both sides near the edge and on one outside of wings. stop ridge is very slight. Sides of wings are faceted. Tip of one side of edge is missing.