Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum,Deposited by W. C. Wells, Esq. 1911,(2362.11)
Site: England,Essex,Grays Thurrock
Parish: Grays
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 81
Width (mm): 38
Edge (mm): 46
Thickness (mm): 33
Weight (g): 159
Patina: A thin patina of various shades of green with golden bronze showing through - on one side and scarcely any patina on the other.
Surface: Smooth and mostly golden bronze colour on one side.
Other: Length: 80.5mm,Width: edge 46mm; socket 38.25mm,Weight: 159.46 gms
Associations: One of a Bronze Founder's Hoard.
Description: Cast marks show. Gravel in socket.