Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum,  1931 - 3 - 14 - 17
Site: England, GRATER LONDON,  Bexley Heath, Founder's hoard, Discovered in 1930 in a sandpit belonging to Mrs. Buxley at a depth of 15 - 20 ft from the surface.
Parish: Bexleyheath
County: Greater London
Country: England
Grid reference: TQ  48  75   [notation in pencil]
Year of discovery: 1930
Length (mm): 85
Width (mm): 44
Thickness (mm): 40
Weight (g): 164
Patina: blue & brown
Surface: corroded
Other: 3-part, hand-drawn illustration with a few dimensions indicated.  One part is a cross section.
Associations: 1--29;  21 Socketed Celts; 16 Fragments Celts; 1 Chisel? 1 Knife; 1 Gouge; 1 Spearhead; 1 Sword 1 Copper cake; Fragments [followed by ditto mark under word "cake" on line above]
Publications: Antiquaries Journal,  vol xi p. 170
Remarks: Towards the bottom of the left column, in pencil:, "Inacc.",  , At the very bottom of the left column, "ND 1974"