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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.

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    Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 16 Apr 2016

    Roman crocodile figurine, found Hampshire, thought possibly to be the Egyptian deity Sobek: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/161495 …pic.twitter.com/0sTOYKcE1v

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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 16 Apr 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A rather less convincing Roman crocodile---or is it a hedgehog?! From nr Brough, East Yorks https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/734320 …pic.twitter.com/NvX6EpdBn5

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      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 16 Apr 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Then again, compared to 11thC Anglo-Saxon drawing of an elephant, it's not bad really.... ;) http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2013/04/how-the-camel-got-the-hump.html …pic.twitter.com/xEYlqX8pH6

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      4. Albern Berg‏ @irrpfad 16 Apr 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @caitlinrgreen Something Wm.Blakeish abt it.

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      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 16 Apr 2016
        Replying to @irrpfad

        @irrpfad Agreed!

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      2. T S P‏ @morangles 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Crocodile later became Nimes emblematic figure maybe your crocodile is from same legionnaries pastpic.twitter.com/JZBpRLYpt6

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @morangles

        It's an interesting idea! Plus def have at least one person brought up in Nile Valley buried in Roman York, based on isotopes...!

        3 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      4. T S P‏ @morangles 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        belonged to a real Egyptian but the people who owned it last were born in Britain as 2nd-3rd generation

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      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @morangles

        Definitely one possibility! :)

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      1. Carly Silver‏ @CarlyASilver 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Gotta love when Sobek said, "I am lord of semen" in the Pyramid Texts. http://abt.cm/1KovOCd pic.twitter.com/KivK3ir25m

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      1. T S P‏ @morangles 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        After Egypt conquest Augustus soldiers retired for some in Gaul in an area later known as Nimespic.twitter.com/9bp62e6fmq

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      1. Pierce Healy Studio‏ @PierceHealy 17 Apr 2016
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        @caitlinrgreen possible present day relatives?pic.twitter.com/cKU8mF1lm6

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      1. Peter Reavill‏ @PeterReavill 17 Apr 2016
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        @caitlinrgreen @VOakden_FLO oh just seen who signed this off - I know nothing - ignore me

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      1. Rick Rayson‏ @rarrayson 16 Apr 2016
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        @caitlinrgreen Symbol for Nimes is a crocodile. Allegedly because Romans retired there after serving in Egypt.pic.twitter.com/eSAyibJbPh

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      1. Peter Reavill‏ @PeterReavill 17 Apr 2016
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        @caitlinrgreen @VOakden_FLO are we sure it isn't a Victorian toy?

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