Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 1927-2617
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Barrington,1870
Parish: Barrington
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1870
Length (mm): 80
Width (mm): 39
Edge (mm): 40
Thickness (mm): 36
Weight (g): 149
Patina: Blueish green patina.
Other: Weight: 148.50 gms
Associations: Found with another socketed celt (Cambridge Museum) and a gouge.
Description: Squarish mouth; rim very irregular; faint moulding below.
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Imps., Hoard No. 62, pp. 118, 466,C. Fox, Cambridge Region, Hoard No. 7, p. 323.