Reconnecting with Deep Time and stillness, at the remaining earthworks of an Iron Age hill fort at Pulpit Hill, in the Chiltern hills of Buckinghamshire. When the white noise & demands on attention become too much, feeling the passing of time over earth that was once so urgent and strategic, now overgrown with beech trees and carpets of leaves and moss, can help me come back to life again.
#ironage #ancienthistory #prehistory #earthworks #hillfort #ancientbritain #chilterns #ironagebritain
In case you're wondering why on earth I keep posting about #HarryPrice...
The research for this paper is what sent me down the Price rabbit hole....ð
Knowlton Church on New Year's Day.
The land speaks to those who listen.
Brough Law, Ingram, Northumberland.
Historic England describes Brough Law Hillfort as ââĶa massive multivallate hillfort probably dating to the late Iron Age. It has three lines of defense (sic) in the form of stone walls and rubble core banks, as well as several entrances.â
In the photo cultivation terraces are clearly visible below the summit left.
#HillFortWednesday #northumberland #hillFort #photography #ancient #IronAgeBritain
Some more specific areas of interest: #Buildings, #Cities & #Urbanism, #HumanInformationBehavior, #HumanOsteoarchaeology & #FuneraryArchaeology, #IronAgeBritain, #RomanArchaeology, #Games & #Gaming as a way of interacting with the past, #Gramsci, #StuartHall, #CulturalStudies. Slowly developing interest in US archaeology & history.
Phew. I think that that's it (for now).
