Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge,from Bland's sale*,*Catalogue says "pres. by Mrs. W.K. Foster" and not by the C.A.S. from Bland sale.
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,near Fordham
Parish: Fordham
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 120
Width (mm): 39
Edge (mm): 58
Thickness (mm): 43
Weight (g): 364
Patina: Dark and light brown patina.
Surface: Rough in places and dull
Other: Width: edge 58mm; socket 38.5mm
Description: Ornamented with four ribs running from a beading under rim of the mouth, between them are three grooves. The ribs terminate in circles of 6mm. Each circle containing a pellet. The two outer ribs are at the angles.
Publications: Cambridge Antiquarian Society Catalogue, 147, 1903.