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Dalmatia, Dubrovnik-Neretva

Metkovic Neretva river port refuse

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

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

Why this spot

1830 historic-map era

Grew from village to the main Neretva river port after Austro-Hungarian dredging in the 1880s, with steamer quays and rail sidings dumping into the marshy bank.

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