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Rare Discovery: Preserved Bottles Unearthed at George Washington’s Home

by Sonia Park
Rare Discovery: Preserved Bottles Unearthed at George Washington's Home

Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery at George Washington's historic home, uncovering two perfectly preserved bottles. Jason Boroughs, the Principal Archaeologist at Mount Vernon, described this find as exceptionally rare and significant.

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The discovery consists of two bottles filled with cherries, found at Washington's Mount Vernon estate. The bottles, made of dark green glass, were sealed and upright, discovered beneath a brick floor laid in the 1770s. According to a statement from the property, this discovery is part of a privately-funded 40-million-dollar restoration project aimed. . .

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