Object: Chisel
Classification: Tanged
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sotheby's Sale 19. 11. 24. 632, Collection of W. J. Knowles MRIA of Flixton Place, Ballymena.
Site: Ireland, Monaghan, Ballybay (label)
Discovery context: auction
County: County Monaghan
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 76
Width (mm): edge 18; middle 7.5
Thickness (mm): 3.5
Patina: traces of patina in the pittings - light green.
Surface: tiny pittings, golden bronze, cleaned.
Description: Tang is squarish, tapering to a sharp point. Sharp edge, but chipped.