Object: Winged celt
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Guildford Museum (1928)
Site: England,Surrey [Greater London?],Coulsdon,In a small wood, 400 ft. OD, just below the highest part of the hill, across the road (west of) Coulsdon Court.,Found by workmen digging flints for road metal, Jan. 7th 1928,3 1/2 - 4 ft. below surface.
Discovery context: woodland
Parish: Coulsdon
County: Surrey
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1928
Length (mm): 70
Width (mm): 27
Edge (mm): 34
Weight (g): 124
Patina: Grey-green patina, with some clay adhering.
Other: Weight: 4 3/8 oz. = 124.029 gms
Associations: Part of a small founder's hoard of 9 pieces, vis. 2 winged celts (fragments), 6 socketed celts (2 broken), and 1 gouge, also 20 parts of a cake of metal weighing 17 lbs. 6 oz. from the bottom of the furnace.
Description: Top half only. Dent in butt.