Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum, purchased by the Corporation 1911. (2347.11)
Site: England, Essex, Dovercourt
Parish: Dovercourt
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 101
Width (mm): edge 49.5, socket 44.5
Thickness (mm): socket 38
Weight (g): 207.29
Patina: green. of various shades.
Surface: smooth. more or less covered with mud.
Associations: Bronze founder's Hoard of 15 Celts. nearby an earthenware utensil (with 3 pierced lugs) was found.
Description: Socket is craked.