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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 25 Jan 2015

    A 13thC silver seal matrix set w/ v fine 2ndC intaglio of Antoninus Pius (138-61), found Kent: http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/92806 …pic.twitter.com/ipnx7Lvjjn

    2:21 PM - 25 Jan 2015
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    • 빌헬름 (Art account) Domenick George Nard 빌헬름 (Wilhelm) sjones Terrae Antiqvae Stephanie Lahey Joshua Barr Brian B Jane King
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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Some more medieval seal matrices set w/ Roman gems: (1) Stirlingshire http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10554306  , HT+thanks @CrombieJIMpic.twitter.com/8zhqJPTjHl

        1 reply 3 retweets 8 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        (2) matrix w/ intaglio of Ceres: http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/113546 … (3) Selby Abbey seal w/ Honorius: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CIASAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA10&lpg=PA10#v=onepage&q&f=false …pic.twitter.com/UEABxjAHOb

        3 replies 12 retweets 7 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 26 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A medieval seal matrix, not set w/ Roman intaglio but deliberately modelled on Constantine? http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/453409 …pic.twitter.com/bS41C0EGSX

        0 replies 11 retweets 7 likes
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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 28 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A lovely 14thC seal set w/ Roman intaglio of Venus, inscribed "I am the seal of loyal love" :) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?assetId=1409436&objectId=49698&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/6RFLRDAfA4

        9 replies 76 retweets 74 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 28 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Another v fine Roman intaglio bust of an emperor---Lucius Verus, 161-9---set in a 13thC gold seal, found Essex, in BMpic.twitter.com/QQSdoqJXnU

        4 replies 53 retweets 72 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Ancient sapphire intaglio of a Ptolemaic queen, set in 13thC gold seal-ring, found Hereford: https://www.britishmuseum.org/pdf/1b%20rev%20order.pdf …pic.twitter.com/HUIo7xlGAg

        5 replies 68 retweets 112 likes
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        14thC gold seal inscribed 'I hide secrets', w/ intaglio of Jupiter (reinterpreted as God?) https://www.britishmuseum.org/pdf/1b%20rev%20order.pdf …pic.twitter.com/RNYxDMpvnH

        1 reply 44 retweets 63 likes
      6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        For New Year, a curious L13th-14thC seal matrix w/ Janus figure, poss meant as nobleman+fool? (Nr Bolton, E.Yorks) https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/105747 …pic.twitter.com/5MQDh1wFtH

        0 replies 7 retweets 17 likes
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      2. Gareth Harney‏ @OptimoPrincipi 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Oh my! Would the 13th century makers have even known whose portrait this was?

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @OptimoPrincipi

        @OptimoPrincipi Unclear! Selby Abbey apparently had one with Honorius which they identified as Christ...!https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CIASAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA10&lpg=PA10#v=onepage&q&f=false …

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 28 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @OptimoPrincipi Further to this, a E3rdC intaglio of Caracalla reused as image of St Peter: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Intaglio_Caracalla_Cdm_Paris_Chab2101.jpg …pic.twitter.com/5uiK1Nrh1e

        0 replies 17 retweets 25 likes
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      2. Matthew Ball‏ @Matt0791 30 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen never encountered these before, how lovely and interesting!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Jan 2015
        Replying to @Matt0791

        @Matt0791 There's some really lovely ones! Although the Antoninus Pius one is just so fine, it's amazing!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Francis Glenday‏ @Edit_Moa 30 Aug 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen @Matt0791

        it's actually incredible.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 30 Aug 2017
        Replying to @Edit_Moa @Matt0791

        Isn't it just! :)

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Francis Glenday‏ @Edit_Moa 30 Aug 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen @Matt0791

        I've seen it suggested some sort of bow-powered drill was used to carve these? but the A.P seems in a league of it's own compared to others.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. JIM CROMBIE‏ @CrombieJIM 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen David Booth of Gold Torc hoard fame up here in Scotland found a silver seal not unlike this example in Stirlingshire.

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @CrombieJIM

        @CrombieJIM Sounds intriguing! Any pics online?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Horsa‏ @HorseyRhymes 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen That is the same man who built what Edward Gibbons referred in his book "Rise & Fall of the Roman Empire" as Antoninus's wall

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @HorseyRhymes

        @EquineAnn That's him :)

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Horsa‏ @HorseyRhymes 25 Jan 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen I thought it was but I wasn't very confident so I thought I'd ask to make sure. Thank you very much for your confirmation.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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