Danebury

Danebury is an archaeological site located in Hampshire, England, known for its well-preserved Iron Age hillfort. Dating back to around 500 BC, it served as a settlement and defensive structure for ancient communities. The site features earthworks, including ditches and ramparts, which provided protection. Excavations have revealed artifacts such as pottery, tools, and evidence of social and economic activities, offering insights into the lives of the people who lived there. Danebury is significant for understanding Iron Age Britain and the complexities of prehistoric society in terms of defense, trade, and community organization.