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Bangladesh, Barisal Division
Barisal delta steamer-hub rice port
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Rice-trade hub of the Bengal delta served by paddle steamers into the mid-1900s; steamer ghats and merchant quarters accumulated a century of river-trade refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.