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South Africa, Western Cape

Cape Town

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsPermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Cape Colony trade glass, black-glass wines.

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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