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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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    1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 4 Jan 2016

      Late Bronze Age trade in glass beads between Egypt, Mesopotamia & Denmark, c.1400-1100 BC https://www.academia.edu/10159599/Between_Egypt_Mesopotamia_and_Scandinavia_Late_Bronze_Age_glass_beads_found_in_Denmark …pic.twitter.com/05rjktSwGe

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    2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 4 Jan 2016
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      Amber lion head vessel from 14thC BC royal tomb at Qatna, Syria--made from Baltic amber... http://ambre.jaune.free.fr/Qatna_lion_2008_AMBRE_analyse.pdf …pic.twitter.com/xW7hczvLn1

      2 replies 37 retweets 51 likes
    3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 4 Jan 2016
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      Late Bronze Age cem, Kent, w/ ppl from Scandinavia+N Africa/Egypt: http://www.caitlingreen.org/2015/10/oxygen-isotope-evidence.html … & http://www.wessexarch.co.uk/projects/kent/ramsgate/cliffs_end …pic.twitter.com/OHpm8kdR8R

      1 reply 13 retweets 11 likes
      Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 5 Jan 2016

      Maritime trade in Bronze Age+poss that "ports in the British Isles acted as transit centres" https://www.academia.edu/10144668/Moving_metals_II_provenancing_Scandinavian_Bronze_Age_artefacts_by_lead_isotope_and_elemental_analyses …pic.twitter.com/OYCa14Rzwf

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        2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 6 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          Also of interest? 'The Nordic razor and the Mycenaean lifestyle': http://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+Nordic+razor+and+the+Mycenaean+lifestyle.-a0334944176 … & http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9423881&fileId=S0003598X00049061 …pic.twitter.com/zoK02C0ZlS

          1 reply 4 retweets 5 likes
        3. Chris West‏ @littlerobbergrl 6 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          @caitlinrgreen also - Cornish tin to trade for these luxury goods?

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        4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 6 Jan 2016
          Replying to @littlerobbergrl

          @littlerobbergrl Yes, def seems to be case---funny how interpretations move around, no? Theories once rejected by researchers now restored!

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        5. Chris West‏ @littlerobbergrl 6 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          @caitlinrgreen I think the idea our ancestors slow homebodies still hangs on. For 100k years folk just as smart as us, and had boats :)

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 6 Jan 2016
          Replying to @littlerobbergrl

          @littlerobbergrl Absolutely! Plus we (archaeologists) all kinda went off the idea of migration for a bit, post-WWII etc! Now, though....

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        7. Chris West‏ @littlerobbergrl 6 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          @caitlinrgreen I think general rule is if humans can possibly go somewhere or do something, they will. Because we can :)

          0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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        2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 6 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          A tin ring made from pure Cornish tin, dated c.950-700 BC & found at Vårdinge, Sweden... :) https://www.academia.edu/10144668/Moving_metals_II_provenancing_Scandinavian_Bronze_Age_artefacts_by_lead_isotope_and_elemental_analyses …pic.twitter.com/7ZYY2noRb9

          9 replies 87 retweets 107 likes
        3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 28 Nov 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          The Nebra sky disk of c.1600 BC; found nr Nebra, Germany & made using Cornish tin+gold https://www.researchgate.net/publication/229484698_Tin_Isotopy-A_New_Method_for_Solving_Old_Questions … (pic=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebra_sky_disk …)pic.twitter.com/wihoYkWlmz

          Photograph of the sky disk; gold sun, moon and star decoration on a green-coloured bronze background.
          3 replies 113 retweets 179 likes
        4. Hanesydd‏ @hanesyddiaeth 20 Jan 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          Went to a lecture by Gregor Borg about it last yr, way he communicated how they figured Cornish and othr origins v impressive

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 20 Jan 2017
          Replying to @hanesyddiaeth

          yes, isotope analysis is so interesting and really adds to our understanding, fabulous work!

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 12 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          Dr Caitlin Green Retweeted Dr Caitlin Green

          Evidence from 10th-3rdC BC cemetery in Kent for presence of Scandinavian migrants in Britain discussed here :)https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/686633946633875456 …

          Dr Caitlin Green added,

          Dr Caitlin Green @caitlinrgreen
          Some oxygen isotope evidence for Scandinavians in Britain, c. 2300 BC–AD 1050 -- new post :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2016/01/oxygen-isotope-scandinavia.html … pic.twitter.com/JklRCchHeZ
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        2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          Further suggestions of Thanet as key Bronze Age maritime trading centre, w/ people from Scand+N Africa meeting therehttps://www.academia.edu/12497151/Rock_art_and_Metal_Trade …

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        1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 20 Aug 2016
          Replying to @eriunios

          Dr Caitlin Green Retweeted Dr Caitlin Green

          :) See also this?https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/684672980652273664 …

          Dr Caitlin Green added,

          Dr Caitlin Green @caitlinrgreen
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen
          Also of interest? 'The Nordic razor and the Mycenaean lifestyle': http://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+Nordic+razor+and+the+Mycenaean+lifestyle.-a0334944176 … & http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9423881&fileId=S0003598X00049061 … pic.twitter.com/zoK02C0ZlS
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        2. Jane Grover‏ @JaneGrover1 5 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          @caitlinrgreen I first read that as the marmite trade

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        3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 5 Jan 2016
          Replying to @JaneGrover1

          @JaneGrover1 Hah! :)

          0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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        2. Marius Hollenga‏ @MariusHollenga 5 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          @caitlinrgreen I like how everything is completely passing by the Low Countries. It really was wet and miserable here back then. (still is).

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 5 Jan 2016
          Replying to @MariusHollenga

          @MariusHollenga Hah! It does look like that! But there was def some trading and links :) https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-6ymAwAAQBAJ&lpg=PT239&pg=PT236#v=onepage&q&f=false …

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. Marius Hollenga‏ @MariusHollenga 5 Jan 2016
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen

          @caitlinrgreen Makes sense, I do know that trading really intensified in late antiquity/early medieval period. Many coin hoards.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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