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Dr Caitlin Green
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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.

Cornwall/Lincolnshire
caitlingreen.org
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    Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 10 Jul 2015

    Were Roman-era camel bones found in Greenwich Park, London? Sunday Times report from 2011: http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/Science/article847466.ece … >pic.twitter.com/OWKwykJzsD

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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        > The article they are referencing is here: https://www.academia.edu/1809286/Pigi%C3%A8re_F._and_Henrotay_D._2012._Camels_in_the_northern_provinces_of_the_Roman_Empire … Have noticed refs to this before, but got interested & chased up... >

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      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        > All seems to go back to Victoria Country History here: http://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/Research/03/03/01D/116.htm … Refs from there point to 1902 book >pic.twitter.com/TkGbABEne1

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      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        >which indicates only camel teeth found, not bones :( https://archive.org/stream/greenwichparkits00webs#page/74/mode/1up … Nonetheless, Roman camel teeth in London! Still intriguing! :)

        1 reply 4 retweets 7 likes
      5. tabularius‏ @tabularius 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Very intriguing! We have a steretypical picture of people not using camels in North, but in the scale of the Roman ->

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      6. tabularius‏ @tabularius 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @tabularius

        @caitlinrgreen -> imperium and their pracmatic relationship with all kinds of logistics it makes actually sense.

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      7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @tabularius

        @tabularius Indeed! :)

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      2. T S P‏ @morangles 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Do not forget that during early Dark Ages/Vandals Camels were used in Gaul by traders Did Camels enjoy a cruise, maybe?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @morangles

        @morangles Indeed, as Gregory of Tours & others mention! And maybe!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. T S P‏ @morangles 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen If horses managed to travel via longships from Normandy to Hastings, right? thus camels can travel too

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      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @morangles

        @morangles Very true :)

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      2. STORI3D PAST‏ @STORI3D_PAST 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Oddly not one of the 49 vertebrate species dug up at Vindolanda!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @STORI3D_PAST

        @STORI3D_PAST indeed---suggests not common in Britain!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. STORI3D PAST‏ @STORI3D_PAST 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Shame too - "Camels on the Wall" exhibit would be a huge draw :-)

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Dorothy‏ @DLVLK 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen cc @llewelyn_morgan and @pompei79

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      3. Dr Sophie Hay‏ @pompei79 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @DLVLK

        @DorothyKing @caitlinrgreen When we first saw this, @llewelyn_morgan was tempted to buy a camel to get around Oxford. Any news on that, LM?

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      4. Llewelyn Morgan‏ @llewelyn_morgan 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @pompei79

        @pompei79 @DorothyKing @caitlinrgreen Tsk, let that slip. But I'm really quite reminiscent of Omar Sharif as I sweep into Oxford on my bike.

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      5. Dr Sophie Hay‏ @pompei79 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @llewelyn_morgan

        @llewelyn_morgan @DorothyKing @caitlinrgreen #uncannypic.twitter.com/dFVZiLoGqn

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      1. Fitzjimi‏ @fitzjimi 30 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen @DorothyKing Not to mention Camelford! :-)

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      1. Naveen Bisht‏ @Naveen_4KTA 11 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        .@caitlinrgreen .@nntaleb Were Roman-era camel bones found in Greenwich Park, London? http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/Science/article847466.ece … >pic.twitter.com/ECso6SvKLX

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      1. Christoph Nahr‏ @ChrisNahr 10 Jul 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen @nntaleb Wanted to read this as Roman-era were camels, those that turn into bedouins by day :(

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