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Incredible Website Shows Amsterdam's History Through 700,000 Pieces of Old Garbage
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:02:30
Publish Date: 2018-07-02 06:13:28
Description: Rivers in cities can easily fill with heaps full of trash, lost things, and industrial waste. But if the city has been around for a while, all of that garbage can tell an incredible story. Archaeologists had a unique opportunity to tell this story from the trash of Amsterdam. It began in 2003, when the city needed to drain and excavate one of its canal’s riverbeds for a new metro line.
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