Object: Socketed Gouge
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum,Deposited by W. C. Wells, Esq. 1911,(2491.12)
Site: England,Essex,Grays Thurrock
Parish: Grays
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 83
Width (mm): 29
Edge (mm): 27
Thickness (mm): 29
Weight (g): 65
Patina: Practically no patina, just a very little polished emerald green. Dark golden bronze shows at back of socket and extends for about 25" below the mouth.
Surface: Rough. Except for the patina, the durface is pitted and covered with a thin emerald green encrustment.
Other: Width: socket 28.5mm; edge 27mm,Thickness: socket 28.5mm,Weight: 64.66 gms
Associations: One of a Bronze Founder's Hoard.
Description: Socket is broken.