Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 73.6-2.16,from J. F. Lucas Collection
Site: Ireland,Co. Kildare
County: Kildare
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 78
Width (mm): socket 30
Edge (mm): 44
Thickness (mm): socket 26
Weight (g): 124.22
Patina: Slight patina black.
Surface: Rubbed in places
Description: Decorated with 5 beadings round socket and punched on one face. Edge worn. Large piece broken out of socket. Loop missing.