Object: Flat Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sotheby's Sale 19-11-24,586,Collection of W. J. Knowles, MRIA of Flixton Place, Ballymena
Site: Ireland,Co. Antrim,Ballymena (near),Label: Freestom, ...........?, nr. B'mena
Discovery context: auction
Parish: Ballymena
County: County Antrim
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 73.5
Width (mm): middle 52.5; butt 44.5
Edge (mm): 63
Thickness (mm): 6.5; 8; 4 approx
Patina: No patina
Surface: Slightly pocked on under side, or rough from casting. Face is smooth with a few rough spots from casting. Dark red copper slightly rust stained.
Composition: Copper
Description: The [sic] becomes thinner and does not seem to have been broken off.