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Banjo enclosure cropmark 33952_056
Filename: 33952_056.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (13.5MB)
Date: 6th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Banjo enclosure cropmark 33952_056
A banjo style enclosure crop mark, probably late Iron Age, with a double ditched entrance that appears to link to a double ditched trackway, near Abbots Ann, Hampshire, 2020
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Media ID 26412912
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Banjo Enclosure Cropmark 33952_056" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the ancient past. Taken in 2020 near Abbots Ann, Hampshire, this print showcases a banjo-style enclosure crop mark that is believed to date back to the late Iron Age. The intricate details captured in this image reveal a fascinating double-ditched entrance that appears to connect with a parallel double-ditched trackway. These features offer valuable insights into the architectural and logistical aspects of this historical site. The composition of the photo allows viewers to appreciate both the grandeur and precision of these earthworks from an elevated perspective. The meticulous craftsmanship involved in constructing such complex structures during that era becomes evident through this visual documentation. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this remarkable photograph invites us to contemplate the mysteries surrounding our ancestors' lives and their connection with the landscape they inhabited. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness throughout history. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how much knowledge can be gleaned from studying these remnants of our past. This snapshot not only captures our attention but also sparks curiosity about what other secrets lie hidden beneath our feet waiting for discovery.
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