Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,1924,H. Mothersole Esq.,Warren House, Roxwell Road, Chelmsford
Site: England,Essex,Little Baddow
Parish: Little Baddow
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 95
Width (mm): 41
Edge (mm): 42
Thickness (mm): 35
Weight (g): 193
Patina: Medium olive green. Golden bronze shows. Some light earth adheres.
Surface: Polished. On other side surface is pocked and holed in the patina from about middle to edge.
Other: Width: edge 41.5mm; socket 40.5mm,Weight: 193.13 gms
Associations: Found at Little Baddow - Rough Metal (2 pieces), Sickle, 7 socketed celts, and a palstave.
Description: Slightly hollowed at A.
Publications: Trans. Essex Field Club, Vol. II, p. 31,Essex Naturalist, Vol. XVI, p. 246