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Mexico, Zacatecas

Zacatecas silver-city dumps

Old dump ground Inferred from historyRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Coins and tokensCoins and tokens

Also reported: Colonial and Porfiriato-era glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Why this spot

1650-1900

Historical inference; no documented digs found.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

High desert sun
mine shafts.

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