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Southeast Asia, Perak
Taiping / Kinta tin-town dumps, Perak
Old dump ground Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Codd and soda bottles
Old bottlesAlso reported: British and Straits beers.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1870-1935
Malaya's richest tin towns; Perak-provenance bottles appear steadily in the online trade, implying active but undocumented digging.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old mine pools
Keep exploring nearby
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