Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 53-6-27-35,Purchased from D. Campkin, 24/6/1853
Site: England, Essex,Chrishall,Estate of - Willies Esquire
Parish: Chrishall
County: Essex
Country: England
Grid reference: TL,44,39
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 950
Width (mm): 280
Thickness (mm): 210
Weight (g): 212
Patina: greenish brown
Surface: Slightly corroded at cutting edge
Other: Under Site there is the remark "A large quantity found by a labourer.", Additional statement across left and right bottom of card "Hoard consisting of 5 socketed celts, 3 fragments of swords, 1 spear-head and 1 lump of metal."
Associations: 34-43
Description: imperfectly cast