Having a quick look at my blog stats from 2015 & this one was by far my most popular post last year :)https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/600591529401516032 …
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In contrast, virtually no-one read this one about an Anglo-Saxon pot from the villa-palace nr Lincoln :)https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/586820183865581568 …
Should prob have written it about this roof tile w/ paw prints of a Roman cat from the villa-palace at Lincoln! ;)pic.twitter.com/9ZuzCSmenA
@caitlinrgreen Good point, the internet LOVES cats.
@MariusHollenga It certainly seems to...! ;)
Some further potential evidence in favour of the notion of Mediterranean ships off coast of Iron Age Britain :)https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/637703618725040128 …
For what it's worth, third place went to this somewhat speculative piece on early Anglo-Saxon England & the Huns :)https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/624989466709610497 …
@caitlinrgreen ...b) high grade wools from Cotswolds on the other. The Med is good for cotton/goat fleece but wool is tougher & warmer.
@UrsulaWJ Wool def not impossible; cf. name Hebrides, which either inexplicable as a name or reflects Proto-Semitic for 'sheep islands'....!
@caitlinrgreen yes, & if trading tin with Cornwall chances of losing a mast in a storm are fairly high... you'd nip upchannel for a new one!
@caitlinrgreen fascinating. Wondering what Carthaginians would have wanted up the Severn & figure a) shipping timbers (Forest of Dean) &...
@caitlinrgreen @nntaleb 1/2 we so underestimate seafaring capabilities of ancients
@caitlinrgreen @Tweets2CV saving this for reading later on!
@caitlinrgreen @nntaleb 2/2 until Brit colonialism banned it south sea islanders thought nothing of 1000 mile open sea voyages for fun
@caitlinrgreen @nntaleb Interesting. How's Vennemann's Semitic Substrate hypothesis faring these days?
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