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Andes & Pacific, Callao
Callao waterfront, Peru - look, don't dig
Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea potteryAlso reported: Look only: viceroyalty-era glass belongs to the state here..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1600-1900
Callao's colonial and republican port history is thoroughly documented; the 1746 tsunami deposit is an archaeological benchmark.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Legal exposure
port security
Keep exploring nearby
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