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Brazil, Pernambuco

Olinda

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: Portuguese faience and azulejo, olive jars.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1860 historic-map era

Early sugar capital; UNESCO colonial town beside Recife.

Keep exploring nearby

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