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Mato Grosso do Sul

Corumba Paraguay River port

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: steamer refuse.

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

River port on the Paraguay that boomed after 1870 as the gateway to Mato Grosso, its casario waterfront built by international merchant houses before the railway killed the river trade.

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