Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sir G. O. Trevelyan,Wallington Hall, Cambs, Morpeth.
Site: England,Northumberland,North Middleton,Prior Hall Farm, Middleton Moss,14 May 1879
Discovery context: farm
Parish: North Middleton
County: Northumberland
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1879
Length (mm): 77
Width (mm): 40
Edge (mm): 44
Thickness (mm): 31
Weight (g): 113
Patina: Dark brown, leaving light red stains, especially near handle.
Surface: Smooth
Associations: Hoard consisting of 3 daggers, 2 spearheads, 8 palstaves, 6 socketed celt, 3 rings and 6 fragments.
Description: Two large pieces on either side broken out.
Publications: Archaeologia Aeliana, IX, p. 52