Object: Looped Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 97.6-12.1
Site: England,Hertfordshire,Pirton,near Hitchin
Parish: Pirton
County: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Grid reference: TL 14 31
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 82
Width (mm): 36
Edge (mm): 39
Thickness (mm): 35
Weight (g): 168
Patina: Dark brown
Surface: Smooth
Composition: Bronze
Description: Square section, marks of casting showing on side face, uneven casting at butt.
Remarks: Purchased, George W. Young [part of a hoard?],Somewhat inacc.,CI