Image 17003.01.11 by Leslie Garland

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17003.01.11 
 Maumbury Rings, Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK. Originally a neolithic henge, it was changed by the Romans into an amphitheatre, which is the largest and best preseved in Britain. 
 Keywords: English Iron Age old ancient prehistoric neolithic henge earth works earthworks religious religion ceremonial site Roman occupation Durnovaria amphitheatre open air theatre circular in plan banks mound ring grass covered lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Dorset
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17003.01.11
Upload Date: 2007-07-10 10:24:04
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Maumbury Rings, Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK. Originally a neolithic henge,

it was changed by the Romans into an amphitheatre, which is the largest and best preseved in Britain.
Keywords: English Iron Age old ancient prehistoric neolithic henge earth works earthworks religious religion ceremonial site Roman occupation Durnovaria amphitheatre open air theatre circular in plan banks mound ring grass covered lgpl