Second map plots mint sites of Greek coins in Britain, clearly dominated by Carthaginian+Ptolemaic issues, others much rarer...
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If all modern losses, would expect more of other issues e.g. Macedonian, mainland Greek, Sicilian Greek, perhaps?
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Note, 8-10 coins known from Winchester area, prob associated with Iron Age oppidum there: http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9486280&fileId=S0003598X00103424 … & http://www.oppida.org/page.php?lg=fr&rub=00&id_oppidum=171 …
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@caitlinrgreen Interesting 'joke on the excavators'... true dedication if so!! -
@MDRNelles yes, lol--three or four generations of dedicated jokers, by the looks of it!
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The two curious finds of Late Period/Ptolemaic figurines of Osiris also v briefly mentioned--modern or ancient, tho?!pic.twitter.com/n78MKYSMSp
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Another Ptolemaic coin found in Britain, 3rd or 2nd century BC, found London: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/643810 …pic.twitter.com/JpQ3jenKxh
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