Skip to main content
Object Number
2004.24.17359
Display Title
Maiden castle, ramparts of Celtic town
Descriptions
Object Description
Maiden castle- Ramparts of Celtic town- La Tene. S. England: Dorset. Taken by: F.P. Orchard July, 1944. From: " Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of the Antiquaries of London," Number XII by R.E.M. Wheeler, Plate LXXIV.
Subject
- Site
- Architecture
- castle
- Rampart
- Maiden
- Town
Department
Photographic
Date
7/1/1944
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- European Iron Age styles and periods
- Celtic
- La Tène
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
England
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Dorset
/
Maiden Castle
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.