Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Somerset County Museum, Taunton,Donor, Dr. A. Bulleid.
Site: England,Somerset,Meare,Meare Heath,Found in peat digging, about 3 ft. deep, August 1928.
Discovery context: peat
Parish: Meare
County: Somerset
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1928
Length (mm): 105
Width (mm): 37
Edge (mm): 41
Thickness (mm): 32
Other: Thickness: socket 31.5mm
Description: 3 ribs on faces. Socket contains part of wooden haft; "the finder said that most of the handle was in the ground".
Publications: Archaeological Exhibition, University College, London, 1929; Catalogue, p. 13, No. 12 (i)