Japan, Nagasaki
Nagasaki / Dejima
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: Dutch and Chinese trade glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Oldest foreign contact point via Dejima; Meiji foreign settlement at Oura; harbour reclamation preserves early dumps.
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