Object: Flat Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, 63.1-22.18,Trans. from Museum of Practical Geology, 1863
Site: Ireland
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 93
Width (mm): butt 21
Edge (mm): 48
Thickness (mm): 8
Weight (g): 137.15
Patina: Dark brown patina slight.
Surface: Scratches and pits on reverse, also scratches showing metal on lower half of face.
Description: Slight central ridge and sides slightly thickened. Remains of hammered lozenges on sides. Points and edge worn. Decorated all over with punched pattern, down to bevel.