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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 24 Oct 2015

    Some oxygen isotope evidence for Africans in Britain, c. 1100 BC–AD 800---new post :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2015/10/oxygen-isotope-evidence.html …pic.twitter.com/fUiIFCbj9r

    11:07 AM - 24 Oct 2015
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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 24 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Find it fascinating that c.20% of ppl in post-Roman cemeteries in S Wales seem to have grown up in N Africa...Bizarrely, seems much easier >

        4 replies 39 retweets 43 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 24 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        > to identify ppl involved in this largely unrecorded migration to western Britain than is to id definite Anglo-Saxon migrants in the east!

        4 replies 21 retweets 32 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 24 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        In any case, evidence of N African migrants in post-Roman Wales suggests Byzantine trade w/ W Britain even more signif than usually thought!

        9 replies 27 retweets 34 likes
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        For those interested, the paper on early medieval migration between Wales & the Mediterranean is available here :) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S030544031300023X …

        5 replies 26 retweets 41 likes
      6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        For fun, 2 refs comparing the difficult name Gildas to Late Roman N. African name Gildo ;) https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=q2U3i1X8B50C&pg=PA24&lpg=PA24#v=onepage&q&f=false … &https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=k9Rjq8EnQ44C&pg=PA53#v=onepage&q&f=false …

        0 replies 4 retweets 4 likes
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      1. New conversation
      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Also intriguing that 3 or 4 ppl buried in 11-9thC BC cem in Kent prob grew up in N Africa: http://www.wessexarch.co.uk/projects/kent/ramsgate/cliffs_end … >pic.twitter.com/yIEKD1jKmD

        3 replies 19 retweets 13 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        > Oxygen isotope results of 1 person so high that origin in 11-9thC BC Nile Valley credible...! Brings to mind this?https://www.academia.edu/10159599/Between_Egypt_Mesopotamia_and_Scandinavia_Late_Bronze_Age_glass_beads_found_in_Denmark …

        1 reply 8 retweets 10 likes
      4. AG‏ @AndreGottwald 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen They're been looking for tin, perhaps. A german novel suggested it. :-) http://www.amazon.de/Bronzeh%C3%A4ndler-Hanns-Kneifel-ebook/dp/B006FOT4MA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1445769251&sr=8-1&keywords=hanns+kneifel+bronzeh%C3%A4ndler …

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      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @AndreGottwald

        @AndreGottwald Def one possibility! :)

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      6. End of conversation
      1. New conversation
      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        'A Lady of York: migration, ethnicity and identity in Roman Britain'--available online here: http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/17041/1/M_Lewis_Bangle_Lady.pdf …pic.twitter.com/myl9b3bJ9a

        1 reply 11 retweets 22 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 26 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Another paper on Roman York w/ craniometric analysis--suggests considerable diversity, esp in higher-status cem: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajpa.21104/abstract …

        1 reply 7 retweets 11 likes
      4. Umarkarim‏ @Umarkarim89 26 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen how are you Dr Caitlin? Everything fine on your side?? A massive earthquake just ended here :(

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 26 Oct 2015
        Replying to @Umarkarim89

        @Umarkarim89 Oh, heck :( Thoughts & prayers for all affected & hope you're ok

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Umarkarim‏ @Umarkarim89 26 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen yeah till now reports suggest of not extensive damages bt deaths hv bn reported we went outside and even our gate was jolting

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 26 Oct 2015
        Replying to @Umarkarim89

        @Umarkarim89 Sounds frightening :(

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8. Umarkarim‏ @Umarkarim89 26 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen yeah it was indeed anyways my sister visited the city of bath and Stonehenge and it was wonderful with Sheep grazing there :)

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      1. New conversation
      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        At Roman Gloucester, 28-33% of those tested had oxygen isotope results suggestive of origins in S. Iberia/N. Africa: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305440309003288 …

        2 replies 5 retweets 6 likes
      3. STORI3D PAST‏ @STORI3D_PAST 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen In other words, how does science know that the isotopes found in bone were present when the person was alive?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @STORI3D_PAST

        @STORI3D_PAST Derives from dental enamel which is largely resistant to diagenetic change & recent meta-analyses support this, w/ ranges >

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @STORI3D_PAST > from teeth showing good link to levels in environmental water :)

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. STORI3D PAST‏ @STORI3D_PAST 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Brilliant! Still amazes me how much migration there was, esp given that even today many never travel over 50 miles from home.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @STORI3D_PAST

        @STORI3D_PAST 2012 meta-analysis indicates c.4% of those tested so far from Britain have values poss indicative of long-distance movement..!

        1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes
      8. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Oct 2015
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @STORI3D_PAST (that's only those results indicative of a southern/warmer origin; yet more suggest northern/eastern/colder origin than UK!)

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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