Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge,No. 128, Murray Collection
Site: Ireland,Kings Co.,Edenderry
Parish: Edenderry
County: County Offaly
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 73
Width (mm): socket 37
Edge (mm): 56.5
Thickness (mm): socket 35
Weight (g): 189
Patina: Dark brown patina with flakes of rusty brown about the loop.
Surface: Rough & corroded.
Description: Projecting rim round socket, round which is cut a slight bevelled groove encircling the socket. Also, one moulding. Edge has been re-sharpened in modern times.