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West Africa & Atlantic, São Tomé Island

Sao Tome

Rocas (plantation) ruins

Old dump ground Inferred from historyPermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Portuguese colonial glass, cocoa-boom era imports, plantation-store refuse..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1850-1900

Historical inference; no documented digs found.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Equatorial jungle
remote logistics.

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