Object: Flat Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 66.6-2.12,Given by trustees of Christy Collection, 1866
Site: Ireland
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 146
Width (mm): butt 23
Edge (mm): 80
Thickness (mm): 11
Weight (g): 409.71
Patina: Dark green patina showing bronze.
Surface: A good deal pitted and corroded towards edge, reverse in better condition.
Description: Deep scratch across face and across right side lower down. Edge and butt chipped. Incised decoration.