Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum, purchased by the Corporation 1911. (2347.11)
Site: England, Essex, Dovercourt
Parish: Dovercourt
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 104
Width (mm): edge 53, socket 40.5
Thickness (mm): socket 40.5
Weight (g): 292.35
Patina: dark green
Surface: smooth, Almost covered with mud.
Associations: Bronze founder's Hoard of 15 Celts. nearby an earthenware utensil (with 3 pierced lugs) was found.
Description: Cast marks are very prominent