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Dr Caitlin Green

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History, archaeology, place-names & early lit. Main research on post-Roman Britain & Anglo-Saxon England; also long-distance trade, migration & contact.

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    Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014

    The grave of a black woman in Late Saxon Norfolk, in 11thC cathedral cemetery at North Elmham (extract: EEA 9, 1980)pic.twitter.com/HHSekaSWEQ

    2:03 AM - 30 Dec 2014
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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Some analysis in Helen Cayton's 1977 PhD thesis, pp. 224-6: http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/1311/1/1311.pdf  (extracts from pp.224, 225 & 226)pic.twitter.com/UGsgI5ypSQ

        4 replies 8 retweets 12 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Her remains apparently sent for DNA testing in 2009, be interesting to see what results show: http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/committee_report/archserv140509item9pdf.pdf …pic.twitter.com/9d3b2RzYB1

        2 replies 4 retweets 8 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 9 Sep 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Quick update on this if anyone interested: chased it up, DNA testing unfortunately never completed due to the person doing it moving away...

        9 replies 5 retweets 5 likes
      5. Registered Voter SC‏ @commish24 9 Sep 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Oh drat. My students just asked about evidence of Africans in England in early medieval period--I was hoping for good news...

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 9 Sep 2015
        Replying to @commish24

        @commish24 is still some poss evidence, incl at least 3 individuals id'd via skeletal analysis, but DNA would have made more secure :-/

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 9 Sep 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Dr Caitlin Green Retweeted Dr Caitlin Green

        @commish24 Also this, of course, relating to 9thC Ireland: https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/550306385507147777 … :)

        Dr Caitlin Green added,

        Dr Caitlin Green @caitlinrgreen
        An ?11thC account of Vikings bringing "a great host" of slaves from N. Africa to 9thC Ireland: http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100017/ … pic.twitter.com/GgMYBhqMJS
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      1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Excavation report full ref: P. Wade-Martins, Excavations in North Elmham Park 1967–72, East Anglian Archaeology 9 (Dereham, 1980), 2 vols.

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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        For more on the excavations & North Elmham Anglo-Saxon cathedral: http://www.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk/record-details?MNF1013-Middle-Saxon-and-Late-Saxon-settlement-North-Elmham-Park&Index=861&RecordCount=56735&SessionID=d4a92223-f8a4-43af-a4cb-0675cf0b2f00 …. PD image of North Elmham: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:North_Elmham_chapel_ruins.jpg …

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      2. Tim Skellett‏ @Gurdur 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Requesting if any link to a full copy of: EEA 9, 1980, please?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Gurdur

        @Gurdur Sadly, not online, unlike the PhD thesis. Can be ordered by post from publisher at half-price, £6.60: http://www.eaareports.org.uk/angsax.html 

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Tim Skellett‏ @Gurdur 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Despite much searching on http://www.oxbowbooks.com/  could not find EEA 9. Would be v grateful for any help possible on that

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Gurdur

        @Gurdur I can't spot either on Oxbow, but EAA website says available, so email oxbow@oxbowbooks.com or copies on Amazon, tho' cost more? :-/

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Tim Skellett‏ @Gurdur 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Okeydokey. Will do. Many thanks again! By the way, is that your photo of the grave in your tweet?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Gurdur

        @Gurdur No, public domain image from Wiki---added link to latest post in case you want :)

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Tim Skellett‏ @Gurdur 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Thanks! Was asking because of giving credit in a tweet I will send out later.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      9. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Gurdur

        @Gurdur No problem :)

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      10. End of conversation
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      2. Royal Tudor‏ @Royal_Tudor 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen I'm thinking #EastAnglia was more culturally diverse than is oft assumed, outward looking rather than in?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Royal_Tudor

        @Royal_Tudor Oh, I think so. It's EAnglia where largest AS immigrant communities in 5/6C, there where also Scand immigrants in 6thC+9thC >

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @Royal_Tudor >, and Islamic dirhams and Indian coins found here too. Modern focus on land-transport makes look more isolated??

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