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Middle East, Central District

Ramla-Lod

WWI British camp belt

Old dump ground Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: Embossed UK gins, whiskies.

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

Why this spot

1917-1918

An IAA salvage dig east of Ramla recovered HUNDREDS of British Army bottles - Gordon's gin, Dewar's, beers, sodas - from Allenby-era refuse pits; the deposit type runs across the whole advance line.

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