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Indonesia, East Nusa Tenggara

Kupang VOC Fort Concordia bay shore

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles
Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

VOC station from 1653 at Fort Concordia and the landfall of Bligh's open-boat voyage in 1789; sandalwood and bay trade left material along the old shore.

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