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Photo Mug : Cup and ring marked rock N030028
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Cup and ring marked rock N030028
DODDINGTON, near Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland. View of a cup and ring marked rock. Their purpose is a mystery, which archeologists usually describe as ritual
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Engraving Neolithic Pre Historic Rural Stone Age
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image of "Cup and Ring Marked Rock N030028" by Peter Williams from Historic England. Discover the ancient mystery of these enigmatic markings every time you take a sip from this beautifully designed mug. Captured at Doddington, near Berwick Upon Tweed in Northumberland, these cup and ring marks are believed to have been used for ritual purposes in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this unique and captivating mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print by Peter Williams showcases the enigmatic Cup and ring marked rock N030028, located in Doddington, near Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland. As we gaze upon this rural landscape frozen in time, we are transported back to the Neolithic era, a period steeped in mystery and wonder. The stone's surface is adorned with intricate engravings that have puzzled archaeologists for centuries. These mesmerizing cup and ring markings hold an air of ritualistic significance; their purpose remains shrouded in uncertainty. The ancient inhabitants who created these symbols left behind a tangible connection to their beliefs and practices. Williams' photograph captures the essence of this prehistoric relic with remarkable clarity. The play of light on the weathered stone reveals every detail etched into its surface. We can almost feel the weight of history as we contemplate how our ancestors interacted with this sacred site. As we delve deeper into our understanding of human history, sites like this serve as reminders that there is still much to uncover about our ancient past. This image invites us to ponder the rituals performed here thousands of years ago and encourages us to appreciate the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us. Peter Williams' skillful portrayal transports us beyond mere observation; it allows us to immerse ourselves in a world long gone but forever imprinted on this timeless rock formation.
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