Reconstruction illustration depicting trade at the important Iron Age port of Hengistbury Head in Dorset, in about the first century BC. Two men are trading metalwork for wine imported in amphorae from the region of modern-day Italy.

Date:
circa 1995
Location:
Hengistbury Head, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Reference:
IC129/003
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

This illustration was reproduced as colour plate 10 in the English Heritage publication entitled 'Iron Age Britain', by Barry Cunliffe, published in 1995.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC129 Iron Age Britain; 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: Evans, Chris

Keywords

People, Trade And Commerce, Water Transport