Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Worthing Museum, 567/13,No. 13.
Site: England,Sussex,Worthing,Broadwater,South Farm Road,1928,Found 3 ft. deep in a gravel pit awhile digging gravel.
Discovery context: farm
Parish: Worthing
County: East Sussex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1928
Length (mm): 93
Edge (mm): 40
Thickness (mm): 38
Weight (g): 156
Other: Thickness: 37.5mm,Weight: 5 1/2 oz. = 155.92 gms
Associations: Hoard of 11 looped palstaves + 2 socketed celts.
Description: Socketed of rounded-squarish form. On side opposite to loop the casting-joint is may plain and there are 2 holes near the top.
Publications: M. Frost, Early History of Worthing, pp. 23-28.,Worthing Arch. Sock. 6th Ann. Rep., March 19th, 1928.