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Knowlton neolithic ritual henge J940466
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Knowlton neolithic ritual henge J940466
KNOWLTON CHURCH AND EARTHWORKS, Dorset. A reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of the neolithic monument
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Earthwork Graphic Henge Neolithic
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This print showcases the Knowlton Neolithic Ritual Henge, a remarkable ancient monument nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Dorset. The intricate reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper transports us back to the Neolithic era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and spiritual significance of this hallowed site. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the sheer magnitude and complexity of this neolithic marvel. The graphic representation beautifully captures every meticulous detail, from the concentric circles forming the henge's structure to the meticulously designed earthworks that surround it. It is through such artistic renderings that we can truly comprehend how our ancestors carefully crafted these monumental structures with nothing but primitive tools and unwavering determination. Knowlton Church and Earthworks have long fascinated archaeologists and historians alike due to their enigmatic purpose. Believed to have been used for religious rituals or communal gatherings, this sacred space holds an air of mystery that continues to intrigue scholars today. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported back in time, imagining what life must have been like for those who once walked within these ancient walls. Ivan Lapper's skillful interpretation breathes life into this archaeological treasure, allowing us to connect with our past on a profound level. This print serves as a testament not only to human ingenuity but also as a reminder of our enduring fascination with uncovering secrets buried beneath layers of time.
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