Sujet

Tregiffian Barrow, Neolithic tomb, 3rd Millennium BC, Penwith, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

Légende

Tregiffian Barrow, Neolithic tomb, 3rd Millennium BC, Penwith, Cornwall, 20th century. Neolithic or early Bronze Age barrow or echambered tomb, is a rare form of passage grave, known as an Entrance grave. It has an entrance passage, lined with stone slabs, which leads into a central chamber. First excavations were carried out on the grave in 1871 by William Copeland Borlase.

Date

1960

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Notre référence

HRM19B82_295

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

43,0Mo (2,8Mo) / 40,2cm x 26,8cm / 4744 x 3168 (300dpi)

Mots clés

dehors gros plan préhistorique pierre jour Britannique la mort Cornouailles tombeau mausolée entrée siècle tombe enterrement La Grande-Bretagne âge en bronze concept néolithique plan rapproché Tombe De Passage 20e siècle CM Dixon object stone CM Dixon Dixon CM Mike Dixon Tregiffian Barrow Tregiffian entrance grave William Copeland Borlase Borlase William Copeland stone object