Bronze Age riveted sheet bronze bucket, HCA 460

This small bucket of riveted sheet-bronze has a tub-shaped lower half and its concave base is protected by a wheel-shaped base plate. The upper portion is made of two sheets of bronze riveted together with flat-headed rivets. The neck is vertical with a rolled rim. The bucket has been much repaired on both base and body: one riveted internal patch covers a large hole in the body; there are externa…