Speculative reconstruction of four-poster structure (4) at Castell Henllys fort, Pembrokeshire, thought to be a food store/granary with raised floor.

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Speculative reconstruction of a four-poster structure (4) at Castell Henllys thought to be a food store/granary with a raised floor to deter damp & rodents. Defended settlement occupied during the Late Bronze Age & Iron Age c 1000BC-AD60. A spur with steep natural slopes on three sides was further defended by banks & ditches at the N. The site is used for experimental archaeology & reconstructions based on the excavation results & other research.

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Size: 5669px × 4208px
Location: Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort, Felindre-Farchog, Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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