Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Peabody Museum,Harvard University,Cambridge, Mass,received by purchase 1868,collected by G. de Mortillet
Site: France,brittany,cotes du nord (cotes d'armor),plenee-jugon,la moussaye
Country: France
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 136
Width (mm): 36
Edge (mm): 36
Thickness (mm): 44
Patina: rough patina
Surface: considerably encrusted
Other: Width: socket 36mm; edge 36mm,Thickness: socket 44mm
Associations: One of a hoard of more than 200.
Description: Slightly crushed in on face side.
Publications: Evans, J: Anc. Br. Impl. 115, 116, 445, 477,Dechelette, J.: Manuel d'Archeologie, ii, App i, 29,Chantre, E: Age du Bronze, iii, 110,de Mortillet, G.: Cachettes de l'Age du Bronze en France [Bull. de la Societe d'Anthropologie de Paris (1894) 306],Materiaux (1868) 24,de Mortillet, G et A: Musee Prehis. 2nd Edit, Pl. XCVIII, No. 1298