Object: Flanged Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,Sotheby's 24.v.21, Lot 308
Discovery context: auction
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 190
Width (mm): 39
Edge (mm): 60
Thickness (mm): 34, 36, 8, 16
Patina: Pale olive green patina with golden bronze showing on sides of flanges.
Surface: Smooth. Clay adhering on septum about position of section.
Composition: Bronze
Remarks: A note on blade in ink: "Roman or Etrexcan. Bought 15/- 1/10/49 (79, 99?)" ? the year is indistinct.