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China, Guangdong

Zhanjiang French Kouang-Tchou-Wan leased port

Tidal foreshore Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

France's leased territory of Kouang-Tchou-Wan ran from 1899 to 1945 with Fort-Bayard as its port capital; the French quarter and harbour edge carry concession-era ground.

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