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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
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    Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Oct 2016

    'Inscription suggests Persian official worked in 8thC Japan'—fascinating discovery, esp in light of recent finds! :) http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/10/05/national/history/research-uncovers-evidence-ancient-japan-cosmopolitan-previously-thought/ …pic.twitter.com/ZFGp4aSfib

    An inscribed piece of wood, found at the 8th-century Japanese capital of Nara.
    2:33 AM - 8 Oct 2016
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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A glass vessel from Sassanid Persia that was also discovered at Nara, Japan; it was found in a L5thC burial (No.126) http://www.tnm.jp/uploads/r_collection/LL_60.jpg …pic.twitter.com/JWDAgpNjf4

        Persian cut glass bowl with painted decoration; 8cm wide by 7cm high.
        2 replies 39 retweets 66 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A Persian glass bowl from the 8th-century imperial treasures of the Shōsōin, Nara, Japan; see further http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/japan-xi-collections-of-persian-art-in-japan …pic.twitter.com/0sivSIC46Y

        A faceted Persian glass bowl preserved in the 8th-century imperial treasury in Japan.
        2 replies 31 retweets 44 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A sherd from a 6th-7thC Persian glass bowl found at the Kamigamojinja shrine in Kyoto, Japan: https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2015/07/glass-fragment-found-at-kyoto-shrine.html …pic.twitter.com/vF2tpEcDfK

        A glass fragment found in Kamigamojinja shrine in Kyoto 
that is believed to have come from ancient Persia.
        1 reply 7 retweets 12 likes
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Dr Caitlin Green Retweeted Dr Caitlin Green

        Persian glass also known from other Japanese sites incl L6thC tumulus of Ankan (Osaka) & Fukuoka in Kyushu; cf: https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/782509007881863168 … :)

        Dr Caitlin Green added,

        Distribution map showing sites where Eastern Roman and Sasanian glass has been found in China.
        Dr Caitlin Green @caitlinrgreen
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen
        'The Importation of Byzantine and Sasanian Glass into China during the fourth to sixth centuries': https://www.reading.ac.uk/web/FILES/GCMS/RMS-2006-06_M-L._Chen,_The_Importation_of_Byzantine_and_Sasanian_Glass_into_China_during_the_fourth_to_sixth_centuries.pdf … pic.twitter.com/omEWNgVJH9
        1 reply 13 retweets 13 likes
      6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 9 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A 6th-7thC silk textile woven in Japan & imitating a Persian original, from the 8thC Shōsōin Depository, Nara, Japan http://sino-platonic.org/complete/spp206_sasanian_persia.pdf …pic.twitter.com/FJKhsI355v

        Silk textile showing a lion hunt on horseback set in a medallion of pearls.
        1 reply 47 retweets 73 likes
      7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 18 Feb 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A repaired fragmentary Persian glass bowl excavated from the 6thC AD tumulus of Emperor Ankan in Osaka, Japan: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glass_Bowl,_Kofun_period,_6th_century,_perhaps_from_the_tomb_of_Emperor_Ankan,_Habikino-shi,_Osaka_-_Tokyo_National_Museum_-_DSC06402.JPG …pic.twitter.com/yXA6H91pm4

        Repaired clear cut glass bowl with round cut decoration, similar to that in the 8thC Shōsōin Repository.
        6 replies 58 retweets 90 likes
      8. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 18 Feb 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A glass ewer made in the Iraq region & preserved in the 8thC Shōsōin Repository, Japan: https://heritageofjapan.wordpress.com/6-nara-period-sees-the-nurturing-of-chinese-culture/tempyo-arts/in-the-news-shoso-in-and-emperor-shomu/the-comfort-and-luxury-of-an-emperor-emperor-shomus-personal-possessions-on-display/ … & http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/japan-xi-collections-of-persian-art-in-japan …pic.twitter.com/L9PcglbtVW

        Clear glass ewer with a handle that curls below the mouth; pear-shaped body.
        2 replies 26 retweets 30 likes
      9. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 19 Feb 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Roman glass plate that was later painted in Sassanid Persia+subsequently deposited in a 5thC AD tomb in Nara, Japan: https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/glass-dish-unearthed-in-nara-came-from.html …pic.twitter.com/dfbSe1cWZH

        2 replies 53 retweets 71 likes
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      2. Rosanna Cantavella‏ @cantavest 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        These are extremely important discoveries; Glad you record them all. Have you thought of capturing them in Storymap or Omeka?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @cantavest

        I've not tried those---will have a look, do you recommend one in particular? :)

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Rosanna Cantavella‏ @cantavest 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Storymap allows you to upload your data, incl URLs to images etc., from an excel template. Worth giving a try, I think.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @cantavest

        thanks, will check out it out later! :)

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. barlaventoexp #exitbrexit‏ @barlaventoexp 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen @MDoczy

        Wow! Thanks for posting! Supports my long-standing belief in much greater early contact between peoples of the world

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @barlaventoexp @MDoczy

        My pleasure! And yes, absolutely! :)

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Eerappel‏ @eerappel 19 Feb 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Liked the thread. Your tweets show that wanderlust seems to be a generic human trait.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 19 Feb 2017
        Replying to @eerappel

        absolutely :)

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      2. Dr Sushma Jansari‏ @SushmaJansari 8 Oct 2016
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        @DorothyKing would be so interesting to know if any are imitations made outside Roman world

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Dr Sushma Jansari‏ @SushmaJansari 9 Oct 2016
        Replying to @SushmaJansari @caitlinrgreen @DorothyKing

        As in it wd be interesting to trace imitations via trade bcos so many made in, eg, South Asia inc Sri Lanka etc

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. ((( abuisa )))‏ @abuisa 18 Feb 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        incredible

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