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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
caitlingreen.org
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    1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen @wallaceme @Jam_mil73

      Dr Caitlin Green Retweeted Dr Caitlin Green

      > similar figures from Roman London (24% of probable African origin) & other cities too e.g. Leicester=6% etc etc.https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/781944932550512642 …

      Dr Caitlin Green added,

      Dr Caitlin Green @caitlinrgreen
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen
      Multiple ppl w/ African ancestry and/or isotope results indicative of an origin in N.Africa, buried at Roman London: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305440316301030 …
      3 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
    2. James 🇬🇧‏ @Jam_mil73 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen @wallaceme

      All I'm seeing from this is that auxiliaries were stationed or fought close by, that's it. No idea if died naturally or in battle.

      1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
    3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @Jam_mil73 @wallaceme

      This might work for some cems, but def not all—urban cems esp are used over long period, some high status, men+women+children present etc >

      4 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
    4. James 🇬🇧‏ @Jam_mil73 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen @wallaceme

      So would that denote an auxiliary unit stationed for a longer period or a transitioned unit, maybe traders also?

      1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
    5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @Jam_mil73 @wallaceme

      Some are these are proper urban cemeteries, not simply military or similar, refelting the urban population. Worth noting too that 40+% of >

      2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
    6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen @Jam_mil73 @wallaceme

      > Roman era cemeteries so far examined include at least one person (& often many more) likely to be of African descent or brought up there…

      2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
    7. James 🇬🇧‏ @Jam_mil73 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen @wallaceme

      Still curious though, why so little roman/auxiliary DNA evidence of populace shows, compared to Saxon and Viking?

      1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
    8. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @Jam_mil73 @wallaceme

      Modern DNA evidence is horribly difficult to use historically, I fear; lots of methodological issues. Plus academic studies vary wildly in >

      2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
    9. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen @Jam_mil73 @wallaceme

      > their claimed conclusions, from suggesting c.10% Anglo-Saxon DNA contribution to 50%+/total popn replacement etc! On top of that, >

      1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
    10. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen @Jam_mil73 @wallaceme

      > modelling work suggests that modern DNA evidence at high end of range could develop from AS migration involving as little as 5% of >

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      Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 27 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen @Jam_mil73 @wallaceme

      > of the 5th/6thC popn under right circumstances. For these and other reasons, modern DNA therefore needs to be used v cautiously! :)

      2:12 PM - 27 Jul 2017
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        1. James 🇬🇧‏ @Jam_mil73 27 Jul 2017
          Replying to @caitlinrgreen @wallaceme

          2/3 of the troops were auxiliary. So, 35k ish. Plus say 10k additional support. Even if half were south med, that's tiny.

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