Object: Flat Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private collection, D. Sams Esq. Late of Luxor, Egypt, Sotheby's 23.4.21, Lot 37
Site: Egypt,  thebes (luxor)
Discovery context: auction
Country: Egypt
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 185
Width (mm): 31
Edge (mm): 51
Thickness (mm): 2
Weight (g): 227
Patina: Dull and slightly rough lightish green patina with copper showing in places.
Surface: fairly smooth - a very slight corrosion of dark green on one corner of blade.
Composition: Catalogued as "3 bronze or copper axe heads"
Other: Width: edge 51; butt 31,  Thickness 2; 6; 4.5,  Weight: 226.8 gms
Remarks: These two cracks nearly join on other side [on drawing].