Object: Socketed Celt
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Feb. 1939,On loan to Littlehampton Museum
Site: England,Sussex,Yapton,Flansham
Parish: Yapton
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 64
Weight (g): 151
Patina: Light and dark green and dull bronze colour.
Surface: Smooth but with much encrustment around loop.
Associations: 2 socketed celts + 4 fragments; 2 socketed gouges + 1 fragment; 1 socketed knife fragment; 3 sword fragments; 1 ferrule + 1 fragment; 1 spearhed VI fragment; 1 copper cake and 25 metal lumps.
Description: Cutting edge broken off; socket crushed and has part missing; three ribs on each face.
Publications: Sussex Notes and Queries, VII, 78.