Saharan and trans-Saharan contacts and trade in the Roman era — new post by me :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2017/10/saharan-and-trans-saharan-contacts.html …pic.twitter.com/CqGUbrglYx
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A slashed gold coin of Augustus, minted in 19 BC in Spain and found at Pudukottai, India: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1216254&partId=1&place=39890&plaA=39890-3-1&page=1 …pic.twitter.com/RY56NYoBA1
Oh yes, right at the bottom! Is it def an otter though? Not that it matters, or otters, lovely anyway.
Hah! That's what it's usually identified as; it does look a bit otter-y but the linked report thinks bear! :)
was it on an island west of Ireland? i'm not familiar with any, other than HiBrazil(
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Hah! No, dredged up :) Thought poss result of Roman wreck etc?
My mother's family was from Co. Kerry and they always banged on about being Roman via shipwrecked sailors. But then they always banged on about banshees & leprechauns. So.
My mother's family came from West Scotland and were sure their black hair came from shipwrecked Spanish Armada sailors
And maybe it did!
My dad, who most certainly was descended from Vikings (or Norwegians in Cumbria) was convinced he was an Ancient Briton 
Not graffito, it's instructions. As in, "for use on small fire but no 'otter,"........... I'll just..........
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