Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum, deposited by W.C. Wells Esq. 1911. (2362.11)
Site: England, Essex, Grays Thurrock
Parish: Grays
District: Thurrock
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 108
Width (mm): edge 52, socket 43
Thickness (mm): socket 40
Weight (g): 265.77
Patina: remains of olive green patina (rough) but chiefly golden & dark brown bronze colour.
Surface: fairly smooth but slightly pocked round the socket.
Associations: One of a bronze Founder's Hoard.
Description: Badly craked. Sand in socket.