Reconstruction sketch depicting people standing beside the first organic mound (Phase II) at the site that would later become Silbury Hill. The mound is shown surrounded by timber stakes, as it is thought to have appeared in the Neolithic period.

Date:
2009
Location:
Silbury Hill, Avebury, Wiltshire
Reference:
IC245/020
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

This illustration was created alongside other drawings commissioned for the book entitled 'The Story of Silbury Hill', by Jim Leary and David Field, published in 2010 by English Heritage. It appears that this particular drawing was not selected for reproduction in the book, and it is possible that it is an alternative version of illustration IC245/010, which depicts the same subject and was reproduced in the publication in question.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC245 The Story of Silbury Hill; 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

Neolithic Mound, People