Armenia, Shirak
Gyumri Alexandropol garrison and merchant town
Old dump ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Buttons and bucklesAlso reported: coins.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Unknown (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Alexandropol was the largest 19th century Armenian city, a fortress garrison and merchant town whose black-tuff quarters shed dense imperial refuse.
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