Britain, the Byzantine Empire & the Saxon 'Heptarchy': a L9thC Arabic description of Britain http://www.caitlingreen.org/2016/04/heptarchy-harun-ibn-yahya.html …pic.twitter.com/y94Zs3zzvF
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'Early Byzantine copper coins found in Britain' by Sam Moorhead https://www.academia.edu/11482638/_Early_Byzantine_copper_coins_found_in_Britain_A_review_of_new_finds_recorded_with_the_Portable_Antiquities_Scheme_Ancient_History_Numismatics_and_Epigraphy_in_the_Mediterranean_World_ed._Og%C5%ADz_Tekin_Yayinlari_Istanbul_2009_263-274 … pic=https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/405680 …pic.twitter.com/f2yChsZ2eX
C. Morrisson has written on the gold/silver coins found in Britain in 2014, very interesting read :)https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6zgXBgAAQBAJ&lpg=PA207&ots=pilvSbvKow&dq=Byzantine%20Coins%20in%20Early%20Medieval%20Britain%3A%20a%20Byzantinist%27s%20assessment&pg=PA207#v=onepage&q&f=false …
yes! Well worth a read! :)
The 6th-century Bromeswell Bucket, made in the Eastern Mediterranean and decorated with a hunting scene & Greek inscription; found near Sutton Hoo: http://www.wessexcam.com/publicgallery.php?id=146 …pic.twitter.com/UbBvHVvUnP
A gold coin of Phocas, minted in AD 607-09 in Constantinople and found at Bossall, North Yorkshire: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/163306 …pic.twitter.com/s8RQpfB6CC
Such a pleasure to see great images on Twitter. I zoom in on the images. It is remarkable to be able to appreciate such detailed work from afar. In books you'd prob get a low-def b& w photo and see nothing. Many thanks for doing this.
Yes! I think it's one of the great joys of twitter! :)
@spiritofcicero Hah! Wait till you see the Constans II one....!
@caitlinrgreen @HouseLangister you need some of that gin I sent to Miss Woods..... 

@stevenfirthuk @caitlinrgreen quirky Byzantine numismatics are usually the only intoxicants I need...
@HouseLangister @caitlinrgreen That'll work Carla Jean
Never realised Byzantine finds had been made in Britain
@caitlinrgreen @holland_tom That was b4 striking Saxon blacksmiths succeeded in enacting trade barriers. #Globalization
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