Structure Colonial

Paving stone ramp/incline

c. 500 years old

Paving stone ramp connecting older and newer structures in the swamp
Paving stone ramp/incline — c. 500 years old
Photo: The HISTORY Channel
Location Swamp
Discovered Season 10 (2022)
Date Range 1475 AD – 1575 AD
Category Structure
Era Colonial

About This Structure

Connects 800-year-old paved area to 500-year-old stone pathway; builders had foreknowledge of existing paved area

Historical Context

Lagina team

Where It Was Found

Found at Swamp.

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