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Masovia
Lomianki, Poland
Vistula sandbars north of Warsaw, 17th c. szkuta
Riverbank Source-confirmed findsRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Wreck timber
Nails and fittings
Sea potteryAlso reported: bottles, bone.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS photo (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Braided Vistula below Warsaw where cargo szkuty of the 15th to 17th c. grounded; low water exposes hulls and post rows.
naszemiasto Sept 2023: hull of a szkuta (15th to 17th c., likely lost in the Deluge) and rows of driven posts exposed near Łomianki at a 4 cm gauge reading, found by Daniel Dymiński and identified by Pogotowie ArcheologiczneView source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Quicksand, current, isolation
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