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India & Indian Ocean, Tamil Nadu
Chennai
Royapuram old-harbour shore
Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea potteryAlso reported: Mostly 20th-c glass; older material deeply buried.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1640-1940
250 years of open-roadstead surf-boat lighterage concentrated breakage here; the Marina has accreted ~1 km since 1881, burying old tidelines inland. Honest low-odds inference.
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