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Yeavering J910320
YEAVERING, Northumberland (also know as Ad Gefrin). Reconstruction drawing of Saxon Yeavering AD 627, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Archaeology Graphic Hill Saxon
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of ancient England with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the reconstruction drawing of Saxon Yeavering AD 627. This intriguing puzzle, depicted by the image "Yeavering J910320" from the Historic England Photo Library, invites you on a journey back in time to the Saxon era. Immerse yourself in the details of this beautifully illustrated scene from Northumberland, also known as Ad Gefrin, as you piece together the puzzle and bring the past to life. Experience the satisfaction of connecting the past with the present as you uncover the history hidden within this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Reconstructing the Past: A Saxon Settlement at Yeavering, Northumberland (AD 627) This evocative reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn of English Heritage Graphics Team brings to life the Saxon settlement at Yeavering, Northumberland, around AD 627. The site, also known as Ad Gefrin, is located on a hill overlooking the River Till, and was once an important royal and ecclesiastical center during the early Anglo-Saxon period. The drawing depicts a thriving community of round huts, arranged in clusters and surrounded by defensive palisades. The central hut, larger than the others, represents the residence of the local ruler or king. Smoke rises from the chimneys, indicating the presence of fires for cooking and warmth. The surrounding landscape is dotted with trees, fields, and livestock, suggesting a self-sufficient community that relied on agriculture and animal husbandry for survival. The Saxon settlement at Yeavering is of significant historical importance as it provides valuable insights into the daily life of early Anglo-Saxon society. Archaeological excavations have uncovered evidence of timber buildings, pottery, metalwork, and other artifacts, which have helped historians piece together a picture of this fascinating period in English history. The reconstruction drawing serves as a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that lies beneath our feet, waiting to be discovered and understood. It invites us to imagine the lives of the people who once called this place home, and to appreciate the ways in which they shaped the landscape and the history of Northumberland. Whether you are an archaeologist, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of the past, this reconstruction drawing of the Saxon settlement at Yeavering is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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