Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, WG 1577
Site: Ireland,Meath
County: County Meath
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 49
Width (mm): socket 36
Edge (mm): 47
Thickness (mm): socket 27
Weight (g): 66.28
Patina: Mottled brown and green.
Surface: Rather heavily pitted.
Description: Edge worn away on left side particularly. Short splay at ends of loop. 5 parallel vertical ribs on inner surface of each face.