Object: Socketed Knife
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum      70,    11         26,  4,  Presented by Lord Stanley of Alderley  1870,
Site: Wales, Gwynedd, Holyhead Mountain, Ty Mawr
Country: Wales
Year of discovery: 1832
Length (mm): 168
Width (mm): blade 26. socket 21.
Thickness (mm): blade 5
Weight (g): 73
Patina: medium green
Surface: corroded, showing light green on broken edges.
Other: one word in bubble, left of and below Patina.,  The site information is contradictory. Holyhead Mountain, Anglesey is a possibility.
Associations: found with 2 spearheads. Socketed [...]. chisel, several rings, rivet, amber beads & an armlet.
Description: Socket broken. - part of one rivet hole remains.
Publications: Arch. Journal. Vol XXIV.  p 254 & plate,  Arch. Vol. XXVI.  p 483,  Evans  pp 206. 466.