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China, Shandong

Tsingtau German colonial waterfront

Tidal foreshore Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos 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

German naval colony from 1898 to 1914, laid out with breweries, barracks and a commercial harbour, then a Japanese and Chinese port; early refuse lies under successive fill.

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