Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 1927-2667
Site: Wales,Clwyd,Llantysilio (in Tal)
Parish: Llantysilio (in Tal)
County: Denbighshire
Country: Wales
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 90
Width (mm): 43
Edge (mm): 38
Thickness (mm): 40
Weight (g): 155
Patina: Green patina
Other: Weight: 154.98 gms
Associations: There is no evidence to connect this axe with the small hoard mentioned by evans lower on p.119.
Description: Squarish mouth. Single moulding below deep collar. 3 ribs on faces, widely spaced, lateral pair splayed. Edge chipped. Blow-hole underneath loop.
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Imps., p. 119,Ellis Davies, Prehistoric and Roman Remains of Denbighshire (1929), p. 369.