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Chernihiv Oblast, Chernihiv
Nizhyn Greek merchant town refuse
Old dump ground Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Coins and tokensAlso reported: pickling crocks.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Home of a Greek merchant colony and the famous pickled cucumber trade, with market-era refuse along the Oster river lowland.
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