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Photographic Print : Cist J940465
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Cist J940465
DRIXXLE COMBE A reconstruction drawing of the ossuary burial cist by Ivan Lapper
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Media ID 1864855
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Drixxle Combe with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the evocative artwork "Cist J940465" by renowned photographer and Historic England contributor, Ivan Lapper. This exquisite image offers a glimpse into the past with a detailed reconstruction drawing of an ossuary burial cist. Bring the rich history of Drixxle Combe into your home or office and transport yourself back in time with each stunning detail in this beautifully printed photograph. Perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeologists, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing by the talented artist Ivan Lapper, depicting the ossuary burial cist known as Cist J940465 in Drixxle Combe. Steeped in Bronze Age history, this graphic representation offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient burial practices. Lapper's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen, bringing to life the intricate design and structure of this archaeological treasure. The cist itself stands as a testament to our ancestors' reverence for their departed loved ones, providing an insight into their beliefs and rituals surrounding death. The bronze age era was marked by significant cultural advancements, and this image serves as a window into that distant past. Through Lapper's skillful artistry, we can envision how these burial sites were constructed with precision and care. Historic England has preserved this invaluable piece of heritage for future generations to appreciate and study. The photograph captures not only the beauty of Lapper's work but also its historical significance. It reminds us of our connection to those who came before us and invites contemplation on the passage of time. As we gaze upon this print, let us reflect on the rich tapestry woven by our ancestors - their stories etched within these ancient stones.
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