Object: Flat Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Brighton Museum, pres. by Col. Alfred Bloomfield, Req. 687
Site: india, madhya pradesh, balaghat, gungeria
Country: India
Year of discovery: 1870
Length (mm): 175
Width (mm): 67
Edge (mm): 111
Thickness (mm): 8
Weight (g): 872
Patina: light green patina
Surface: fairly smooth, slight encrustment, traces of light coloured earth all over the surface
Composition: Copper
Other: Width: edge 111; butt 67,  Thickness 7.5; 15; 9,  Weight: 871.77 gms
Associations: Found with over 400 other flat celts and a number of this silver ornament, by two native boys in a space about a yard square and four feet deep (about midway between Nagpur and Jabalpur) 21st Jany 1870
Description: This celt is very slightly curved near edge.
Publications: British Museum Guide to BA, page 67, Plate VII