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Caribbean, Martinique
Saint-Pierre, Martinique
1902 time capsule
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea potteryAlso reported: Look mostly: pre-1902 French colonial glass, heat-altered pieces tell the story..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1635-1900
Mont Pelee killed the city in May 1902 - the 'Paris of the Caribbean' is a documented, dated destruction layer.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Active volcano zone
classified ruins.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.