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Bulgaria, Sliven

Sliven textile town stream banks and fringe

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Home of the Ottoman Empire's first textile mill in 1836, an industrial town whose stream banks and edges carry dense 19th century refuse.

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