Object: Socketed celt
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: The Priory Prittlewell (Southend on Sea),276/31; 24
Site: England,Essex,Leigh,Fleming Avenue,Prittle Brook,29.1.26,Found by Workmen.
Parish: Leigh-on-sea
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1926
Length (mm): 26
Width (mm): 23
Thickness (mm): 12
Weight (g): 16
Patina: A) Smooth. Dark golden bronze. Some patina inside. B) Smooth. some encrustment. Very slight grey green patina and dark golden bronze.
Associations: A bronze founder's hoard.
Description: Dimensions: Length: A) 26mm; b) 33mm,Width: A) 23mm; B) 44.5mm,Thickness: A) 11.5mm; B) 15mm,Weight: A) 15.94 gms; B) 60.24 gms