Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Safron Walden Museum,CLXXII,given by Joseph Clarke
Site: England,Essex,Arkesden,near Chardwell Farm,while land draining, 1872.
Discovery context: farm
Parish: Arkesden
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1872
Width (mm): 28
Edge (mm): 44
Thickness (mm): 12
Weight (g): 62
Surface: Bright with dark patches.
Associations: Part of a hoard of about 60 pieces.
Description: Fracture granular
Publications: Trans. Historical Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 1873, Illustrations.