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Printed copy of a reconstruction illustration depicting the coppicing of trees in the Late Neolithic period, using flint tools made from materials mined from sites such as Grimes Graves

Date:
1993
Reference:
IC046/001
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Reconstruction illustration depicting flint miners working in a gallery off a main pit shaft at Grimes Graves during the Late Neolithic period. The nearest miner uses an antler pick and hammerstone, and others remove mined flint and waste.

Date:
1993
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/002
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Speculative reconstruction illustration depicting Neolithic flint miners performing a ceremony after clearing a pit at Grimes Graves. Objects such as antler picks are being ritually deposited at the base of the shaft.

Date:
1993
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/003
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Composite reconstruction illustration depicting the process of grain and flour production in the Neolithic period. Ploughing, sowing, harvesting and threshing grain are depicted, with a woman grinding grain into flour in the centre of the image.

Date:
1993
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/004
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Reconstruction drawing showing Neolithic flint miners performing a ceremony in a pit at Grimes Graves. Red deer antler picks are being ritually deposited at the base of the shaft to honour a small goddess sculpture found at the site.

Date:
circa 1960 - circa 1963
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/005
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Reconstruction drawing showing Neolithic flint miners at work in a gallery off a main shaft at Grimes Graves. One miner is using a red deer antler pick to work free the flint from the chalk wall, and the other gathers material to take to the surface.

Date:
circa 1984
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/006
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Three reconstruction drawings depicting uses of flint tools and weapons in the Neolithic period; a hunting scene with flint spearhead and arrowheads, harvesting crops with flint blades, and felling trees with flint axes

Date:
circa 1984
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/007
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Sectional reconstruction drawing showing Neolithic flint miners at work in a mine shaft at Grimes Graves, with the different stratigraphic layers of sand, chalk, stone and flint labelled on a clear film overlay

Date:
circa 1984
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/008
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Illustration of an unidentified single-storey building at Grime's Graves. It is possible that this is a design drawing for a new visitor centre at the site.

Date:
circa 1980 - circa 1990
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/009
Type:
Artwork

Reconstruction illustration showing an aerial view Grime's Graves flint mine, as it may have appeared in the late Neolithic period. A small encampment of miners is shown near a working shaft, with a ceremonial fire lit over a closed shaft nearby.

Date:
Jun 2003
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/010
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Reconstruction illustration showing the arrangement of ritually-deposited objects excavated from a gallery off Greenwell's Pit at Grime's Graves flint mine; two deer antler picks, the skull of a phalarope wading bird, and a polished greenstone axe

Date:
2003
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/011
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Reconstruction drawing showing Neolithic flint miners at work in a gallery off a main shaft at Grimes Graves. One miner is using a red deer antler pick to remove blocks from the chalk wall, and the other gathers material using an ox shoulder blade.

Date:
2003
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/012
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Reconstruction drawing showing an aerial view of the Mesolithic era landscape at the site that would later become Grime's Graves flint mine

Date:
Dec 2009
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/013
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Aerial reconstruction drawing showing a temporary camp of miners at Grime's Graves flint mine during the Late Neolithic period

Date:
2010
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/014
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Aerial reconstruction drawing showing a Middle Bronze Age settlement next to the former flint mines at Grime's Graves. The drawing shows how a mixed farming community has grown adjacent to the remains of the former mines.

Date:
Dec 2009
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/015
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Aerial reconstruction drawing showing the remains of Grime's Graves flint mine as it is thought to have appeared in the Iron Age. Iron Age agriculture is shown established at the edges of the site, and tree cover has begun to re-establish itself.

Date:
2010
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/016
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Aerial reconstruction drawing showing the remains of Grime's Graves flint mine as it is thought to have appeared in the Saxon and Medieval periods

Date:
2010
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/017
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Aerial reconstruction drawing showing a Mesolithic era camp of hunter-gatherers and the surrounding landscape at the site that would later become Grime's Graves flint mine

Date:
2010
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/018
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Aerial reconstruction drawing showing a Neolithic period camp next to the first mine shafts opened at Grime's Graves

Date:
2010
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/019
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork

Sectional reconstruction drawing of a Neolithic mine shaft at Grimes Graves, showing miners at work in the galleries at the lowest level, other workers carrying mined material to the surface, and others working flint near a temporary camp

Date:
Dec 2009
Location:
Grime's Graves, Weeting-With-Broomhill, Breckland, Norfolk
Reference:
IC046/020
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork