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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 21 Mar 2017

    A very long way from home: early Byzantine finds at the far ends of the world — new post by me :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2017/03/a-very-long-way-from-home.html …pic.twitter.com/jW7Mtvv3Pi

    Map showing the early Byzantine empire and finds of Byzantine material and contemporary imitations made outside of its boundaries.
    1:17 PM - 21 Mar 2017
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    103 replies 1,625 retweets 2,535 likes
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      2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A 5th–6thC Late Roman 1 amphora from the Eastern Mediterranean found on the sea bed at Plymouth; note, still has red wine residue in it :)pic.twitter.com/xehKIvooMx

        11 replies 120 retweets 251 likes
      3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A late fifth- to early sixth-century Byzantine bowl found at Kriimani, Estonia: http://www.kirj.ee/public/Archaeology/2010/issue_2/arch-2010-14-2-99-122.pdf …pic.twitter.com/ZczvIKkTGE

        3 replies 38 retweets 90 likes
      4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        One of several fifth- to sixth-century Eastern Roman/Byzantine coins found in a container buried on a 6thC monastic site in the Maldives.pic.twitter.com/UEF90ImnI2

        Fifth-century Eastern Roman coin found in the Maldives.
        7 replies 217 retweets 380 likes
      5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A silk cushion cover made in Byzantine Syria and preserved in the 8thC imperial Shōsōin Repository at Nara, Japan.pic.twitter.com/XHpYLqRlSb

        9 replies 267 retweets 522 likes
      6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 22 Mar 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Beads from Kissi, Burkina Faso, W. Africa—some from Byzantine Near East/Egypt, others prob from the Sasanian Empire: https://www.academia.edu/10180972/Sahelian_crossroads_Some_aspects_on_the_Iron_Age_sites_of_Kissi_Burkina_Faso …pic.twitter.com/GnJ7MIZmh8

        Carnelian and glass beads from the fourth- to seventh-century Iron Age burial ground at Kissi, Burkina Faso.
        5 replies 52 retweets 112 likes
      7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 26 Mar 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Two sherds of early Byzantine fine ware pottery made in 5th- to early 6th-century Egypt, found Zanzibar, Tanzania: http://uu.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2%3A164832&dswid=8318 …pic.twitter.com/SKYt73mW4S

        2 replies 29 retweets 59 likes
      8. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A Roman glass bead found in the early 5thC AD Utsukushi no.1 burial mound in Nagaoka-kyo, Japan: http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/17691 pic.twitter.com/VkUHZiqLA3

        6 replies 49 retweets 143 likes
      9. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Coins found near Tanga, Tanzania, including a Byzantine coin of Heraclius (610–641): http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00672706609511349?journalCode=raza20 …pic.twitter.com/dCKIcmiDxo

        2 replies 35 retweets 77 likes
      10. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 18 Jul 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Two early Byzantine gold coins and a silver Sasanian coin found in a 6thC Chinese tomb: http://gbtimes.com/china/eastern-roman-gold-coins-found-1500-year-old-chinese-tomb …pic.twitter.com/ci7TmesnzB

        5 replies 87 retweets 182 likes
      11. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A L4thC eastern Mediterranean glass ewer found in a 5thC Silla-period tomb in Korea; repaired w/ gold wire: https://en.unesco.org/silkroad/silk-road-themes/mouvable-heritage-and-museums/glassware …pic.twitter.com/0YfSLvkaAe

        1 reply 44 retweets 113 likes
      12. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 12 Nov 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        An early Byzantine silver dish with two angels — made in 6thC Syria & found at Berezovo, Western Siberia, in 1860s: https://depts.washington.edu/silkroad/museums/shm/shmbyz.html …pic.twitter.com/hhtAYTauy4

        2 replies 34 retweets 83 likes
      13. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 8 Dec 2017
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        The Bifrons Park Ring — a mid-5th-century Anglo-Saxon ring with a garnet possibly from Sri Lanka: https://artefactology.wordpress.com/2015/11/26/bifrons-park-ring/ …pic.twitter.com/k2QOjiWDDt

        2 replies 20 retweets 97 likes
      14. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Jan 1
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        An Anglo-Saxon glass bead from Kent possibly made out of Byzantine glass produced in the eastern Mediterranean from the 4th–6th centuries AD: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/863148 …pic.twitter.com/Qpdoc6QNmT

        2 replies 16 retweets 62 likes
      15. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Feb 13
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Two mosaic fragments with colour & gilding discovered in the Sasanian palace at Ctesiphon (22 miles SE of present-day Baghdad): https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/322774 … & https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/322789 …pic.twitter.com/W4yFadPmkX

        1 reply 11 retweets 48 likes
      16. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Feb 13
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A 6th-/7th-century Byzantine censer, found at Glastonbury Abbey with traces of burnt incense still remaining within it: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=62694&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/mG8zXmj8o7

        2 replies 39 retweets 137 likes
      17. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Feb 25
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A late fifth- to mid-seventh-century St Menas ampulla from Egypt, found at Canterbury, England: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=62736&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/UFyFUBIOx9

        2 replies 12 retweets 45 likes
      18. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Feb 25
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        6th-century Byzantine gold coins, belt set and other artefacts found in 2013 in Tashkent province, Uzbekistan: http://www.uzbekembassy.in/information-digest-of-press-of-uzbekistan-172/ …pic.twitter.com/cC2NrkEFT0

        1 reply 14 retweets 52 likes
      19. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Mar 3
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A gold solidus of Anastasius (491–518) found on the Swedish island of Gotland: http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/bild.asp?uid=16190 …pic.twitter.com/t0c8OP1RrN

        2 replies 22 retweets 79 likes
      20. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Mar 4
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A 9th-century AD silk made in Central Asia; the silk's design derives from Byzantine models & the piece was preserved in the Church of Saint-Omer, France: http://www.clevelandart.org/art/1974.98#art-object-detail-views …pic.twitter.com/3vi0sVhm9W

        1 reply 38 retweets 79 likes
      21. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Mar 4
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Late Roman/Early Byzantine glass and imitations recovered from late fifth- to early sixth-century Silla tombs in Korea.pic.twitter.com/8oz9SB0Oi4

        4 replies 121 retweets 259 likes
      22. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Mar 5
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A probably sixth-century Byzantine bronze lamp from Egypt, found at Pong Tuk, Thailand: http://www.siamese-heritage.org/jsspdf/2001/JSS_096_0b_Borrell_EarlyByzantineLampFromPongTuk.pdf …pic.twitter.com/xNtIyOr6B9

        2 replies 23 retweets 72 likes
      23. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Mar 15
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A 6th- to 7th-century early Byzantine 'Coptic' bowl from the Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Faversham, Kent, found containing hazelnuts :) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=94537&partId=1&place=32264&plaA=32264-3-1&sortBy=imageName&page=2 …pic.twitter.com/315phR9moM

        2 replies 20 retweets 79 likes
      24. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Mar 16
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Gold chalice of c. AD 500 with eagle-headed handles, found with early 6th-century Byzantine coins near Gourdon, France, in 1845: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Trésor_de_Gourdon_04.JPG …pic.twitter.com/f7QxgUTKo6

        5 replies 67 retweets 229 likes
      25. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Mar 17
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A mint gold Byzantine coin of Anastasius (491–518) found in the tomb of Emperor Jiemin (498–532), Northern Wei dynasty, China: http://primaltrek.com/blog/2013/10/31/byzantine-gold-coin-found-in-tomb-of-emperor-jiemin-of-northern-wei/ …pic.twitter.com/XIHFydYDMQ

        1 reply 65 retweets 151 likes
      26. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Mar 18
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        An early 7th-century Byzantine silver gilded dish with Silenus and a Maenad; made in Constantinople, 613–629/30, with seals from the reign of Heraclius on the rear, and found in 1878 near Solikamsk, Perm, Russia: https://depts.washington.edu/silkroad/museums/shm/shmbyz.html …pic.twitter.com/cwEPFQ9tQ8

        3 replies 47 retweets 144 likes
      27. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Apr 7
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        Coin of the Byzantine emperor Justin II (565–78), found S. India/Sri Lanka & collected by Mackenzie in early 19th century, see https://www.researchgate.net/publication/271621898_Roman_Coins_from_the_Masson_and_Mackenzie_Collections_in_the_British_Museum … by @SushmaJansari :) (image: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3423215&partId=1 …)pic.twitter.com/c8LKJEH3c3

        2 replies 10 retweets 41 likes
      28. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen May 19
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A 5th- to 7th-century 'Jatim' bead made in Jawa Timur/East Java from a mixture of Byzantine & Sasanian glass; image via https://www.academia.edu/22146727/A_study_of_mid-first_millennium_CE_Southeast_Asian_specialized_glass_beadmaking_traditions_Lankton_et_al_2008_ISEA_ …pic.twitter.com/MDwH0ETs48

        1 reply 17 retweets 68 likes
      29. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Aug 11
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A wafer-thin, single-sided gold pendant of probable 7th-century date imitating a Byzantine coin of Anastasius; found at Holton le Moor, Lincolnshire, and now in @collectionusher.pic.twitter.com/SlfnLypu3m

        4 replies 10 retweets 53 likes
      30. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Aug 22
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        A Byzantine silver dish dated AD 641–51 and found in Russia; it was probably originally transported to Central Asia before being re-exported to Russia: https://depts.washington.edu/silkroad/museums/shm/shmbyz.html …pic.twitter.com/tjs9xlDFKr

        1 reply 5 retweets 34 likes
      31. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen Aug 22
        Replying to @caitlinrgreen

        An imitation of a 7th-century Byzantine coin of Heraclius found in northern Afghanistan: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/gold-sogdian-imitative.282326/ … See further 'Sogdiana, its Christians, and Byzantium: a Study of Artistic and Cultural Connections in Late Antiquity': https://www.academia.edu/27959139/_Sogdiana_its_Christians_and_Byzantium_a_Study_of_Artistic_and_Cultural_Connections_in_Late_Antiquity_and_Early_Middle_Ages._Ph.D._Dissertation_Department_of_Central_Eurasian_Studies_and_Department_of_Art_History_Indiana_University_Bloomington_2001 …pic.twitter.com/7bj2AbrCGz

        4 replies 45 retweets 138 likes
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