Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: c/o J.R. Johnson, Esq.,Chemists' Department,Cadbury Bros. Bourneville
Site: Wales,(Flintshire) Clwyd,Sesswick,Twll,See Grimes, P.W.,(Bangor-on-Dee),Twll,Found in cutting out foundations for a new Milk Chocolate factory for Cadbury's about 1 mile NW of Bangor on West Bank of Dee.
Parish: Sesswick
County: Wrexham
Country: Wales
Year of discovery: NA
Weight (g): 243
Patina: Mottled green and brown patina.
Surface: Pitted
Description: Cutting edge sharp and rough; three ribs on each face; prominent mould-marks along each side; the butt end forms a projecting "collar" or rim, on the exterior, from which spring the ribs. The celt is very symmetrically formed.
Publications: P.W. No. 487