Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge
Site: Ireland
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 48
Width (mm): socket & loop 38.5
Edge (mm): 35
Thickness (mm): socket 25
Weight (g): 55
Patina: Dark green patina & some metal showing dully through.
Surface: Smooth
Description: Beaded rim from which the loop springs. Loop widens broadly where it joins the side. Sides are rounded.
Publications: Foster Bequest, 35, Catalogue.,Prehistoric Bronzes, 66. Catalogue lost.