Title
Cist, Bronze Age, (c1990-2010)
Caption
Cist, Bronze Age, (c1990-2010). Drixxle Combe. A reconstruction drawing of the ossuary burial cist. Drizzlecombe or Thrushelcombe is an area of Dartmoor in the county of Devon, England. The area contains a number of Bronze Age stone rows, cairns and menhirs, most of which are on the southwest slope of Hartor Hill. A cist is a small stone-built coffin-like box or ossuary used to hold the bodies of the dead.
Date
1990
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Reference
HRM19B35_090
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (2,4Mb) / 16,7in x 11,7in / 4996 x 3498 (300dpi)