@caitlinrgreen Any significance to the pattern of distribution? 7th cent. trade routes, population centres? Possible uses for cowrie shells?
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@JAJafri Interesting to compare distribution of these eastern Mediterranean imports w/ 6thC imports of Baltic amber >pic.twitter.com/ai9bBgcvLx
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@JAJafri > the Garwick trading site in Lincolnshire, E Midlands, seems to have no relationship w/ Mediterranean imports, but prob with amber1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@caitlinrgreen#Amber came from#Nordic routes?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@caitlinrgreen Did the#Irish buy N.African slaves for#Amber? at around the same time?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@JAJafri > Muslim (prob) slaves taken by Vikings to Ireland in 860s.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@caitlinrgreen Thanks! Poor recall by me here--couldn't find the original post, to read afresh. Looks an exciting area to expolre in itself!1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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