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Australia, South Australia

Port Adelaide

Mangrove mudflats

Tidal mudflat Inferred from historyPermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: colonial imports, ship chandlery..

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

Why this spot

1840 port of the colony; wharf-side dumping onto tidal mangrove flats

Deposition-logic hypothesis; no documented digs found.

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