Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Southampton Museum,57C,Given by W. L. Darwin
Site: England,Hampshire,Portswood,at Cobden Bridge on the Bittern end.
Parish: Portswood
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 97
Width (mm): 42
Edge (mm): 43
Thickness (mm): 39
Weight (g): 224
Other: Length: 96.5mm,Width: edge 43mm; collar 41.5mm
Associations: There were four socketed celts (57A, 57B, 57C, 57D) found in a cutting near Cobden Bridge.
Description: A heavy implement, green patina, with patches of iron rust.