Object: Flat Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge,136,Foster Bequest
Site: Ireland,Co. Cork
County: County Cork
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 185
Width (mm): butt 42
Edge (mm): 139
Thickness (mm): 12
Weight (g): 970
Patina: Shades of very dark brown patina and green
Surface: Smooth
Description: A label says "Fine double edged Celt from the Windale Collection, found in the Co. Cork. 10",Faint suggestion of flanges. Edge slightly chipped. The butt may have been sharpened but has got blunt with use.
Publications: Prehistoric Bronzes 3, the catalogue is lost,Foster Bequest 2, catalogue