Object: Flanged Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sotheby's Sale, 19.11.24,609,Collection of W. J. Knowles, MRIA of Flixton Place, Ballymena
Site: Ireland,Co. Antrim,LABEL: near Moorfields, Whanpstown, dug out of potato field
Discovery context: auction
County: County Antrim
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 136
Width (mm): middle 27; butt 25 3/4
Edge (mm): 61.5
Thickness (mm): 23, 10, 24, 13
Patina: Remains of light green.
Surface: Pitted and pocked on this side, smooth. Possibly cleaned, golden bronze.
Description: The stop begins to thicken at the dotted lines. The sides are bevelled.