Reconstruction illustration showing a conjectural view of the gatehouse of the Iron Age hillfort at Old Sarum. Defenders celebrate or jeer from the gatehouse platforms, and the heads of defeated enemies have been placed on spikes.

Date:
2003 - 2004
Location:
Old Sarum, Salisbury, Old Sarum, Wiltshire
Reference:
IC074/013
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

A note on the drawing states that this drawing was intended for Panel 'H' in the Outer Bailey at Old Sarum. The illustration is one of a set created circa 2004, and may have been included in an exhibition at the site in 2004.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC074 Old Sarum, Wiltshire; 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: Dunn, Peter

Keywords

Iron Age Gatehouse, Iron Age Hillfort, Iron Age Earthwork