Lovely 6thC AS brooch from Baston, Lincs; crem+inhumation cem here, linked to Fenland Spalde? http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/51077 …pic.twitter.com/7BJZgCXhrx
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@caitlinrgreen one thing I noticed dr that natural disasters & disease outbreaks also affected the flow of history & politics, whts ur view?
@Umarkarim89 What ones were you thinking of in particular? Certainly, it's been argued that plague etc has had a major effect over time!
@caitlinrgreen exactly dr it was plague and led to high profile deaths. In Britain sweating sickness had same impact during Henry's time
@Umarkarim89 Black Death in mid14thC obviously had massive population and consequent social impacts; early medieval plagues less clear tho'!
@caitlinrgreen and from knowledge of Islamic history if those personalities would have been alive events would hv been pretty difference :)
@caitlinrgreen it is indeed a beautiful piece of art and even amazing that it survived until now luckily for archaeologists :-)
@caitlinrgreen for 2 days had been reading a historical encyclopedia written in 12 th century about early Islam fascinating & revealing
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