Harun ibn Yahya, a late 9th-century traveller, on Britain; account preserved by Ibn Rustah: http://www.caitlingreen.org/2016/04/heptarchy-harun-ibn-yahya.html …pic.twitter.com/Ig41PQ25uX
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Some of the African sites that people came to Roman Britain from, via https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dIgbBQAAQBAJ&lpg=PA63&pg=PA76#v=onepage&q&f=false …pic.twitter.com/0jdNzXVcdS
Interestingly, not simply one-way traffic---evidence for some Britons+British artefacts in Roman-era N Africa too:https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/726122772309626880 …
Logical NorthAfriacns Numides get into the Legions Older&wiser return home for retirement (&probably the weather)
Yes, mixture of this + some British units recorded in N Africa & some units from N Africa in Britain + then in Africa again etc!
Ties well w what I'm reading now about African regiments on Hadrian's Wall, particularly western sector (Burgh-by-Sands etc)
I wondered whether Hella Eckhardt and team would feature in the discussion. http://www.romansrevealed.com/the-stories/julia-tertia.html …
'Our' Legion, the XXth first fought in Spain with proximity to Africa maybe some came to Chester with the Legion.
It’s quite possible the North Africans were of course, Romano-Greek.
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