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Photographic Print : Inside an Iron Age house J870478
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Inside an Iron Age house J870478
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Reconstruction drawing of interior of hut showing family life in the Iron Age
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 6110636
© Paul Birkbeck
Graphic Illustration Iron Age Shield
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the fascinating world of Iron Age living with our stunning photographic print, "Inside an Iron Age house J870478" by Paul Birkbeck from Historic England. This captivating image offers a unique glimpse into family life during the Iron Age, as depicted in this reconstruction drawing from Maiden Castle in Dorset, England. Bring the history of this era into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece, perfect for those with a passion for archaeology, history, or simply appreciation for the craftsmanship of yesteryears. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and enjoy the rich storytelling power of photography.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the past and experience the daily life of an Iron Age family within the protective walls of Maiden Castle, Dorset, as depicted in this reconstruction drawing by Paul Birkbeck from Historic England. The hut, J870478, showcases the intricacies of Iron Age architecture, with its conical thatch roof supported by wooden posts and daub infill. The interior, illuminated by the soft glow of a fire, is adorned with various tools and household items, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Iron Age inhabitants. At the heart of the hut, a family gathers around a large cooking fire, preparing their meal for the day. A woman tenderly tends to a young child, while her husband sharpens a hunting spear, ready for the day's hunt. In the corner of the hut, a shield, a symbol of protection and status, leans against the wall, reminding us of the importance of defense in Iron Age society. The graphic illustration offers a unique insight into the daily routines, social structures, and material culture of the Iron Age people. The use of natural materials, such as wood, thatch, and iron, highlights their deep connection to the land and their resourcefulness. This image invites us to appreciate the rich history and cultural heritage of the Iron Age, and the resilience and ingenuity of those who lived during this fascinating period in human history.
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