Object: Socketed Gouge
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge, No. 249 Murray Collection
Site: Ireland, Queens Co. ?, Maryborough, 1872
Parish: Maryborough
County: County Cork
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: 1872
Length (mm): 68
Width (mm): socket 17.5
Thickness (mm): socket 17
Weight (g): 39
Patina: dusty brown patina
Surface: corroded
Associations: One of a hoard of 59, consisting of 54 rings, bracelet, pin, this gouge & 2 amber necklaces.
Description: Cast marks down either side.