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East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_021
Filename: 35076_021.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (12.4MB)
Date: 11th November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
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East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_021
East Kennett Long Barrow earthwork, East Kennett, Wiltshire, 2021
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Earthwork Long Barrow Neolithic Prehistoric
East Kennett Long Barrow - A Glimpse into Neolithic Mysteries
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This aerial photograph, captured by the talented Damian Grady, unveils the enigmatic beauty of East Kennett Long Barrow. Nestled in the serene landscape of Wiltshire, England, this prehistoric earthwork stands as a testament to our ancient ancestors' ingenuity and reverence for their departed. Dating back to the Neolithic period, this long barrow holds countless stories within its weathered stones. As we gaze upon its elongated structure from above, we are transported through time to an era where rituals and beliefs were deeply intertwined with nature's cycles. The intricate details of East Kennett Long Barrow come alive in this print. The carefully arranged rocks that form its chambers whisper secrets of burial practices and communal gatherings held centuries ago. Its strategic positioning on the hillside offers a breathtaking view over the surrounding countryside—a sacred vantage point connecting earthly existence with celestial realms. Damian Grady's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also the spiritual significance embedded within these ancient grounds. It serves as a reminder that despite our modern advancements, there is still much wisdom waiting to be unraveled from our past. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back in time—a visual portal inviting contemplation and curiosity about those who came before us. May it inspire awe for their enduring legacy and ignite a desire to preserve these precious remnants of human history for generations yet unborn.
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