Sunrise, Megalithic circle, Avebury, Wiltshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

Sunrise, Megalithic circle, Avebury, Wiltshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

2-640-575 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Sunrise, Megalithic circle, Avebury, Wiltshire, 20th century. Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, one of the best known prehistoric sites in Britain. Constructed in the 3rd millennium BC, it was most likely used for some form of ritual or ceremony.


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People Information

Creator
  1. CM Dixon, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Wiltshire Avebury Stone Circle

  1. 51 28 00 N , 001 51 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Science & Nature Times of the Day

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4752x3204
File Size : 44,606kb


Aliases

  1. MCCQ9
  1. 0370004474
  1. 2-640-575
  1. 2640575
  1. MCCQ9

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