What is the difference between a Bell Barrow and a Saucer Barrow? Which henge between Stonehenge and Avebury is bigger than both? How many thousand spectators fit into the Silchester amphitheatre? In this fascinating book, packed with rare illustrations and antique engravings, local historian Gerald Ponting takes us on a tour of the ancient kingdom of Wessex, revealing a tapestry of earthworks, some Neolithic, others Iron Age or Roman, many of which survive today.
Of Wessex
Physical Book
9781904263975
Gerald Ponting
Warning: Last items in stock!
Availability date:
Ancient Earthworks
Of Wessex
Recipient :
* Required fields
or Cancel
Height | 155 |
Width | 125 |
Depth | 6 |
Weight | 0.1 |
UK Softback ISBN | 9781904263975 |
Author | Gerald Ponting |
Amazon UK Link for UK edition | http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1904263976?ie=UTF8&tag=woodbook-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1904263976 |
Amazon US Link for UK edition | http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1904263976?ie=UTF8&tag=woodenbooks-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN= 1904263976 |
What is the difference between a Bell Barrow and a Saucer Barrow? Which henge between Stonehenge and Avebury is bigger than both? How many thousand spectators fit into the Silchester amphitheatre? In this fascinating book, packed with rare illustrations and antique engravings, local historian Gerald Ponting takes us on a tour of the ancient kingdom of Wessex, revealing a tapestry of earthworks, some Neolithic, others Iron Age or Roman, many of which survive today.