Reconstruction illustration of the construction of the interior stepped chalk structure of Silbury Hill, Avebury, showing people in the foreground carrying baskets of stones and earth

Date:
circa 1985 - circa 1989
Location:
Silbury Hill, Avebury, Wiltshire
Reference:
IC005/016
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

A similar reconstruction of this scene was created by Ivan Lapper, see IC005/014. The illustration is reproduced as plate 7 in the 1989 English Heritage Book of Avebury by Caroline Malone.

IC005/041 is believed to be a preparatory drawing for this illustration.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC005 Avebury World Heritage Site; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Dobie, Judith

Keywords

Late Neolithic Mound, Construction, People At Work