Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Nottingham Art Museum, 82.92C,Transferred from the Natural History Collections, Nottingham University College
Site: England,Nottinghamshire,Nottingham,Great Freeman Street,Found 1860
Parish: Nottingham
County: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1860
Length (mm): 70
Width (mm): 44
Thickness (mm): 33
Weight (g): 196
Patina: Dark patina with traces of earth and green patina.
Associations: A hoard including 12 s. celts, 10 spearheads (or parts), 1 Ferrule, 1 palstave, 1 ring.
Description: Good preservation. Edge missing. Socket cracked.
Publications: Victoria Counties History, Nottinghamshire, Vol. I