Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum,deposited by W. C. Wells, Esq. 1911,(2362.11)
Site: England,Essex,Grays Thurrock
Parish: Grays
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 73
Width (mm): 37
Edge (mm): 43
Thickness (mm): 27
Weight (g): 131
Patina: Thin medium green and browny patina but very little.
Surface: A little rough. Some thin bright green encrustment and golden bronze showing.
Other: Length: 72.75 mm,Width: edge 42.5mm; socket 37mm,Weight: 131.1 gms
Associations: One of a Bronze Founder's Hoard.
Description: 2 holes. Rim of socket is broken and the side crushed. Gravel in socket.