A lead core from a 5th-2ndC BC Mediterranean anchor found nr Rame Head, Cornwall, a possible Punic coastal name :) (http://www.caitlingreen.org/2015/08/a-mediterranean-anchor.html …)pic.twitter.com/wvgmt8gTBn
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Isle of Thanet, Kent, may well=Punic 'Y TNT, 'Isle (of) Tanit', the Carthaginian goddess, esp as lots of Punic coins http://www.caitlingreen.org/2015/04/thanet-tanit-and-the-phoenicians.html …pic.twitter.com/LkB1z9UolT
And where my mum lives!
:) I love its claim to have once had the only bridge over the Atlantic...!
And a pub where Highlanders changed out of their kilts into trousers before hitting the mainland.
I have great memories of the bridge over the Atlantic on our way to Luing for our holidays
or Old Norse "sel" meaning river flowing calmly between torrents?
Or Norse 'kil'? Pronounced (in Swe) 'sheel'. In W Swe means 'long narrow bay'. Common in names. http://www.saob.se/artikel/?show=kil&unik=K_0873-0163.t1r3&pz=3 …
in the northern parts of the Netherlands and Germany sea locks are called "zijl" or "siel": Statenzijl, Greetsiel. Same word?
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