Object: Flat Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Chichester Institute,sold to The Museum, Newport, Monmouth
Discovery context: auction
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 144
Width (mm): 33
Edge (mm): 81
Thickness (mm): 4
Weight (g): 489
Patina: No patina - dark + golden bronze colour all over.
Surface: Smooth, but pocked, mostly on one side.
Other: Width: edge 80.5mm; butt 33mm,Thickness: 3.5mm; 8mm; 3mm
Description: This has been filed in places along the side edges + there are hammer marks on these edges.