Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: ? Int. Hawkins
Site: England,Greater London (Surrey),Coulsden,In a small wood. 400 ft. O.D. across the road from Coulsdon Court.,Found by workmen digging flints for road metal.,7th Jan. 1928
Discovery context: woodland
Parish: Coulsden
County: Greater London
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1928
Length (mm): 115
Width (mm): 42
Edge (mm): 52
Thickness (mm): 42
Weight (g): 383
Patina: Thin black patina, rubbed off in places [enpossing?] yellow metal, with slight green stains.
Surface: Perfect condition.
Other: Weight: 13 1/2 oz = 382.72 gms
Associations: Part of a hoard of 9 pieces comprising 4 whole and 2 broken socketed celts, 2 fragments of winged celts, and 1 gouge, also, parts of a cake of metal weighing 17 lbs. 6 oz.
Description: On each face are 2 small raised bosses like rivet heads, within a rectangular frame.