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Myanmar, Bago Region

Pyay Irrawaddy steamer port strand

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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

Prome was a principal Irrawaddy Flotilla port and rail railhead from 1877, shipping rice and oil downriver; the strand and bazaar edge carry colonial-era discard.

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