Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 66.6-27.78
Site: Ireland,Co. Galway,near Tuam,1811
Parish: Tuam
County: County Galway
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: 1811
Length (mm): 114
Width (mm): socket 46
Edge (mm): 71.5
Thickness (mm): socket 41
Weight (g): 377.63
Patina: Some dark green patina
Surface: Corroded in places.
Description: The loop is worn, the ends are splayed. Ribs inside socket. Top of socket worn.