Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: The Priory, Prittlewell (Southend on Sea),276/14
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): 73
Width (mm): edge 41 socket 33.5
Thickness (mm): socket 30
Weight (g): 124.02
Surface: cleaned, dark & golden bronze. Warty encrustment & deep surface holes. Other side is in better condition.
Associations: A bronze founder's hoard
Description: Only stumps of the loops remain.,Sharp edge.