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Montelupo maiolica kilns and Arno bars

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: kiln waste (documented, look-mostly).

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Renaissance maiolica-kiln town at the Pesa-Arno junction; sherd-rich fills erode from banks and gravel bars after floods.

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