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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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    1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 17 Dec 2017

      Another Byzantine Nativity, from the Menologion of Basil II, c. AD 1000: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Menologion_of_Basil_053.jpg …pic.twitter.com/POd5VZIe5I

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    2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 19 Dec 2017

      An ivory leaf from a Byzantine diptych showing the Nativity, 1st half of 6th century, from Thessaly, Greece: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=60956&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/Du26K8xXiq

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    3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 19 Dec 2017

      A late 10th-century Anglo-Saxon Nativity scene carved in ivory & a near-identical illumination of the same scene from the late 10th-century Benedictional of St Æthelwold (f.15v): http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/wml/collections/antiquities/british-european/ivories/item-440815.aspx … & http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=add_ms_49598_f015v …pic.twitter.com/D6HoPwjmH7

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    4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 20 Dec 2017

      An 8th- or 9th-century Nativity scene on a bronze censer, thought likely to have been made in Umayyad or early Abbasid northern Syria: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=60791&partId=1 … & http://www.jstor.org/stable/4199974 pic.twitter.com/dr6rhbxLiH

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    5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 20 Dec 2017

      A 12th-century champlevé enamel plaque featuring the Nativity, made in the Meuse Valley, the Netherlands, in c.1165: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464405 …pic.twitter.com/kYKfsmEerj

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    6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 21 Dec 2017

      A 9th-century Carolingian situla (bucket for holy water) decorated with the life of Christ including the Nativity; it is made from an entire hollowed out section of an elephant tusk: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464438 …pic.twitter.com/6cg2bT8HF1

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    7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 21 Dec 2017

      An early Byzantine terracotta pilgrim-token of the 6th/7th century, depicting the Nativity with the Virgin on the left; found Qal'at Sem'an, Syria: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=61435&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/sds9AqZEMj

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    8. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 21 Dec 2017

      A Nativity scene worked in niello on the undersurface of the lid of the early 9th-century Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/472562 …pic.twitter.com/GaP7KctZHM

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    9. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 22 Dec 2017

      The Nativity, by the 13th-century Armenian manuscript illuminator T'oros Roslin, produced 1262: http://art.thewalters.org/detail/31378/nativity-3/ …pic.twitter.com/EiXRDgoinX

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    10. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 22 Dec 2017

      A very early Nativity scene, first half of 4th century, sarcophagus of Marcus Claudianus: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:0_Sarcophage_de_Marcus_Claudianus_-_Pal._Massimo_alle_Terme.JPG …pic.twitter.com/dhS4BdEIro

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      Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 23 Dec 2017

      A 9th-century Carolingian Nativity scene in the Utrecht Psalter: http://psalter.library.uu.nl/page?p=183&res=1&x=167&y=0 …pic.twitter.com/pWYv5D2fmK

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        2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 24 Dec 2017

          Another Carolingian Nativity scene, from the front cover of the early 9th-century Lorsch Gospels: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BLW_Lorsch_Gospels_cover_(detail).jpg …pic.twitter.com/rnUU6MlQRl

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        3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 24 Dec 2017

          A 6th-century ivory panel depicting the Nativity of Jesus; probably made in Egypt or Syria: https://rylandscollections.wordpress.com/2014/12/22/sixth-century-nativity/ …pic.twitter.com/NF0bziQgr0

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        4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 25 Dec 2017

          A final Nativity scene, from St James's Church, Louth, Christmas morning 2017 :) Merry Christmas everyone!pic.twitter.com/7u8Dyi7aBv

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        1. J & J‏ @MarkTCicero 23 Dec 2017
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          Is that Mary in the manger, with her legs akimbo as if having just given birth? With baby Jesus in a baptismal font?

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        1. The Imperial Cult‏ @TheImperialCult 23 Dec 2017
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