Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 127-2648,J. Warren
Site: England,Norfolk,Carleton Rode
Parish: Carleton-rode
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 107
Edge (mm): 49
Weight (g): 278
Patina: Dirty green patina.
Surface: Small traces of deep blue oxide.
Other: Weight: 278.34 gms
Associations: Evans' Hoard No. 78: for details see socketed celt No. 2646.
Description: 1/2 mouth broken away; edge of break yellow unpatinated with crack down one side. Heavy collar with casting jet projection. Single moulding below. Square section. 5 short ribs on faces ending in pellets.
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Imps., ?p122 ?Fig 132 (restored drawing): for full references, see socketed celt No. 2646.