Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Dorchester Museum,1889.3.1,22,Given by R. Fetherstonhaugh Frampton,1889.
Site: England,Dorset,Wareham (near)
Parish: Wareham
County: Dorset
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1889
Length (mm): 109
Width (mm): (socket) 42, (edge) 50
Thickness (mm): (socket) 37
Patina: Green patina; surface much incrusted (sic).
Description: Loop broken.
Remarks: Found on the premises of the Frampton Arms, Moreton, in August 1889, where a workman had thrown it away with some,rubbish, thinking it of no value; he had previously picked it up in the neighbourhood of Wareham.