Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum, purchased by the Corporation 1911. (2347.11)
Site: England, Essex, Dovercourt
Parish: Dovercourt
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 112.5
Width (mm): edge 46.5, socket 37
Thickness (mm): socket 41
Weight (g): 272.87
Patina: greeny grey coloured patina, stained with light earth.
Surface: smooth. slightly pitted.
Associations: Bronze founder's Hoard of 15 Celts. nearby an earthenware utensil (with 3 pierced lugs) was found.