Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,Rt. Hon. Lord St. Andries,Removed from St. Andries, Taunton,Sold at Sotheby's 23.7.25, Lot 209
Site: Ireland (probably)
Discovery context: auction
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 47
Width (mm): socket 32.5
Edge (mm): 32.5
Thickness (mm): socket 28
Patina: Faint patina of green - showing golden bronze on face. Dark green on reverse.
Surface: Smooth and dull. Pitted.
Description: Two ribs at bottom of socket. Edge has been filed. Some earth remains on socket.