The Anglo-Saxons abroad? Some AS finds from France,Switzerland+Africa(!) — new post by me :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2016/05/anglo-saxon-finds-france-africa.html …pic.twitter.com/ZQmMgWrITP
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More here: http://seaunseen.com/underwater-city-off-mafia-island-tanzania/ … Foundations c.3.7km long, wall c.5-6m high originally? Roman tile+pottery found!pic.twitter.com/JnwfbSgMV6
For more on Rhapta & Tanzanian arch, see Chami's The Tanzanian Coast in the First Millennium AD (Uppsala, 1994): https://www.uu.se/digitalAssets/32/32403_3chami.pdf … :)
A quick video trip along part of the southern wall of Rhapta, revealed at v low tide:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6Jf3pDm9FA …
View of the drowned city walls off the coast of Mafia Island, Tanzania, at v low tide; NB Roman tile+pottery found!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrqpXbM0m6Y …
@YouTube wow. Niw East Africa and Indian ocean is definitely a space to watch. Must examine potential major route
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It's really very interesting! :)
Felix Chami on the c.4km long walls found, their construction, associated finds+identity: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/africas-atlantis-lost-roman-city-rhapta-discovered-off-tanzanias-mafia-island-believes-1564843 …pic.twitter.com/4bUl6z0fAl
I assign the Periplus in World Civ! Will need to remember to point this out in the next class.
Def should help bring it alive! :)
Nothing like a rediscovered lost city (with c.3.7km long walls!) to ignite interest! Hopefully will be more info/finds soon :)
@RomanMiddleEast Saxon hits of the Six-ties, 'Round round, get around, I get around' :)

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