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China Inland, Hubei

Wuhan

Tianxingzhou island head

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: river-worn brick, wintering black storks.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Yangtze mid-channel island below Hankou's old port; low water strews late Qing and Republican shards from river trade across the bars

Nov 2024 shard rush covered by Jimu News and others; reporter found a dozen pieces in an hour, experts dated them late Qing to Republic

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Fast Yangtze currentSoft mud and sand bars, sudden dam-release water rises, no facilities

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