Object: Socketed chisel
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum,94.8.3. 37.,Purchased at the Sale of Humphrey Wickhams Collection at Sotheby's through Mercts. Rollin & Fenardent.,Lot 6. 189A.
Site: England,Kent,Allhallows, Hundred of Hoo,found in 1873 on Home Wood Farm
Discovery context: farm, auction
Parish: Allhallows
County: Kent
Country: England
Grid reference: c. TQ 83 77
Year of discovery: 1873
Length (mm): 58
Width (mm): blade 26; socket 21
Thickness (mm): 18
Weight (g): 31
Patina: metallic green
Surface: non-corroded
Associations: 29-52 Allhallows I. 7 Socketed Celts, 6 Fragments Celts, 2 Gouges, 1 Lancehead, 8 Fragments Swords, 1 Knife
Description: Diminutive oval section.
Publications: Evans. B. Imps. 214, 230, 467.,Arch. Cant. XI, 124 & Pl. c. IX, 300,V.C.H. Kent, I, 322; 334,R.F. Jessups 'Kent', 107, 250.
Remarks: Almost OK (section),AFI.