@caitlinrgreen @Rachel5742 Are there another example of this ship?
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@Rachel5742 @aethelflaedfan > ex, in ASE have both ship burial+seated burial (https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/546750629943992320 …), & both v rare indeed!
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@caitlinrgreen@Rachel5742 @aethelflaedfan did Anglo-Saxons burn their deads, in any period of their history in Britain? -
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@Rachel5742 @aethelflaedfan Both ASs+Vikings cremated, & some evidence for boat-cremations in Scand eg https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hEawXSP4AVwC&pg=PA152#v=onepage&q&f=false … -
@caitlinrgreen @Archatgs @aethelflaedfan Just read an extract and feeling rather sorry for the slave girl who had to follow her dead master! -
@Rachel5742@caitlinrgreen @aethelflaedfan extract of book of Ibn Fadlan, about Volga Vikings? -
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@caitlinrgreen @aethelflaedfan Yes...drugged raped and butchered..rather glad I live in 21st century Britain! -
@Rachel5742 @Archatgs @aethelflaedfan Agreed :( Think lives pretty dreadful eg Ibn Fadlan (https://www.academia.edu/1764468/Dirhams_for_slaves._Investigating_the_Slavic_slave_trade_in_the_tenth_century …)pic.twitter.com/ZRdRlWlp6q
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