Just paid my first visit. Fantastic site. Is the shape of the Longbarrow deliberately phallic ? Given it's position in the landscape and the fact that soil was buried here aswell as bones I wondered if it was a fertility symbol for the crops and a site of rebirth for the dead. Any thoughts ?
Reply | with quote | Posted by tomb 16th August 2001ce 19:13 |
West Kennet Long Barrow (tomb, Aug 16, 2001, 19:13)
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