Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 53-6-27-36,Purchased from D. Campkin,27/6/1853
Site: England,Essex,Chrishall,Estate of - Willies Esquire
Parish: Chrishall
County: Essex
Country: England
Grid reference: TL,44,39
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 100
Width (mm): 270
Thickness (mm): 290
Weight (g): 221
Patina: Dark brown metallic
Surface: slightly corroded at cutting edge
Other: Under Site there is the additional remark "A large quantity found by a labourer"., Additional remark across bottom of card "Hoard consisting of 5 socketed celts, 3 fragments of swords, 1 spear-head and 1 [...] of metal."
Associations: 34-43.
Description: imperfectly cast
Remarks: Part of hoard