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Sarreguemines faience city on the Sarre

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: kiln furniture.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1835 historic-map era

One of Europe's great faience centres from 1790 to the late 1900s; kiln waste and seconds went into Sarre-side fills and works tips around the town.

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