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Rhineland-Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz

Bad Ems spa refuse ground on the Lahn

Old dump ground Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: embossed spa glass.

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Imperial-era spa exporting Emser water and pastilles worldwide; hillside and river-edge tips hold spa hotel refuse of the 1850s-1910s.

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