Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 1927-2661,(Also marked in white paint capitals, ? not in Sir. J. Evans hand) -
Site: England,Sussex,Alfriston,1851
Parish: Alfriston
County: East Sussex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1851
Length (mm): 135
Width (mm): 44
Edge (mm): 51
Thickness (mm): 45
Weight (g): 386
Patina: Silver-grey.
Other: Weight: 386.37 gms
Description: Squarish mouth. Single moulding below it. Bar on loop side at base of loop. Loop broken through; defective casting (Evans). Very massive implement. Deep socket.
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Imps, pp. 114-5, Fig. 120