Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum 53-6-27-37 Evans' Bronze Fig. 123 Purchased from D. Campkin 27/6/1853
Site: England Essex Chrishall Estate of Willies Esq're A large quantity found by a labourer
County: Essex
Country: England
Grid reference: TL 44 39
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 8.4
Width (mm): 2.8
Thickness (mm): 2.0
Weight (g): 140
Patina: Greenish.  Reverse side bright brown
Surface: Corroded
Associations: 34-43
Description: Imperfectly cast split
Publications: Evans' Bronze Fig. 123
Remarks: Hoard consisting of 5 socketed celts, 3 fragments, [4?] swords, 1 spear-head and 1 lump of metal.,  Inacc.