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Savannah, Chatham County

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Pontil-scarred antebellum medicines.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1880s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Savannah River at Atlantic tidewater

The state's oldest and busiest deepwater cotton port; its 1884 Sanborn is among the earliest in Georgia, marking a fully built-out bottle-era waterfront with two centuries of accumulated refuse.

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