Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, W.G. 1559
Site: Ireland,Co. Tipperary,Cooleeny
Parish: Cooleeny
County: County Tipperary
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 93
Width (mm): socket 45
Edge (mm): 67
Thickness (mm): 38
Weight (g): 250.06
Patina: Slight patina of sage green elsewhere.
Surface: Greenish bronze, rough on upper third.
Description: Short ribs inside socket. Slightly grooved round collar of socket.