Object: Flat Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum 53.11-15.9,Purchased 1853
Site: England, yorkshire,no provenance
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 216
Width (mm): 30
Edge (mm): 114
Thickness (mm): 13
Weight (g): 913
Patina: Olive green patina on face. Deep bright green on reverse.
Surface: A good deal scraped and scratched and pitted.
Composition: Mr. Gowland's analysis: Copper 85.83; Tin 11.73; Lead 1.21; Iron 0.10; Nickle 0.14; Silver a trace
Other: Site: unspecified location in Yorkshire - geolocation not accurate to 10 kms,Width: edge 114mm; butt 30mm,Weight: 912.95 gms
Description: Edge worn, corners bent, broken and worn.  Deep circular hole (recently) bored in R. side. Decorated with bands of small incised lines.  Sides probably hammered into lozenges, but much worn.
Publications: Evans, fig. 4,Horae Ferales Pl. IV, fig. 4
Remarks: Inacc.