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Drawings Barrow at Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.177

Production date

1806
1812

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink
Pencil

Technique

Drawing
Writing (Processes)
Handwriting

Dimensions

Height: 416mm
Width: 314mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Sept 1806. A large oblong Barrow was open'd in the Parish of Duntesbourne Abbots Gloucestershire; in which was found a Kistvaen containing about eight or nine Bodies of different Ages...

References

Reference (free text)

Archaeologia 16 (1812): 361-2. Illustrations (Engravings), pl. LV, opp. p. 362; pl. LVI, between pp. 362 and 363.

Reference (free text)

O G S Crawford, The Long Barrows of the Cotswolds (Gloucester: John Bellows, 1925), pp. 106-7.

Reference (free text)

Susan Pearce, ed., Visions of Antiquity: The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1707-2007 (London: Society of Antiquaries of London, 2007), p. 233. Illustrations, figs. 70 and 71, p. 233.