Category: Danebury Ring – Barry Cunliffe

Text by Barry Cunliffe The Sequence Established The first defended settlement on Danebury Ring was created in the late sixth or early fifth...

Text by Barry Cunliffe Danebury Ring was originally provided with two gates – an east gate and a south­ west...

Standing back from the detail it is possible to offer a simple summary of the main defensive and occupation sequence...

Text by Barry Cunliffe The story of the late phase of Danebury Ring, though obscure in points of detail, is...

Text by Barry Cunliffe Storage pits abound in Danebury Ring: 2,400 have been discovered during the excavation so far and...

Text by Barry Cunliffe. All the necessities for making sound, comfortable buildings were readily to hand, and, in so far...

Text by Barry Cunliffe In the centre of Danebury Ring there is a group of four rather unusual rectangular buildings...

Text by Barry Cunliffe At some moment in the period 100-50 BC the gate of Danebury Ring was burned, groups...

Text by Barry Cunliffe Before Danebury Ring was built hillforts were rare but not unknown in Wessex. In the immediate...

Text by Barry Cunliffe Sometime at the beginning of the third century Danebury Ring was refurbished on a grand scale....