200-year-old message in a bottle with note and coins unearthed by archaeologists in France.

Archaeologists in France, led by Guillaume Blondel, unearthed a 200-year-old message in a bottle at a Gaulic village site near Dieppe. The bottle, containing a note and two coins, was placed in a ceramic pot for future discovery. The note, written by P.J. Féret in January 1825, documented his excavations in the area. This rare find highlights the significance of preserving historical artifacts for future study.

September 27, 2024
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