Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sotheby’s Sale, December 10th.  1931, Lot 150
Site: England, Lincolnshire, Roseby., In November 1882, 18 axeheads (some unused) + cakes of unwrought metal were found in a field all close together, 4 ft below the surface.
Parish: Roseby
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 95
Width (mm): 39
Thickness (mm): 39
Weight (g): 266
Patina: brownish green
Surface: corroded
Composition: See Description
Other: Measurements converted from cm to mm.
Associations: 18 axheads, 3 copper cakes
Description: Analysis:,  Copper   84.85%,  Tin          14.25%,  lead, iron + foreign material,   .90%,  [Totaling]        100.00%,  The unwrought metal gives 99.96% pure copper