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Landmark Oceania archaeological

Port Arthur Historic Site

1830 CE – 1877 CE · 47 years

Former British penal colony in Tasmania and a UNESCO World Heritage site, preserving the largest collection of convict-era buildings in Australia.

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The opening of the article, and a way into the rest of it without leaving the site.

Port Arthur, Tasmania on Wikipedia.

Who held this ground

Borders from dated snapshots, up to a century apart; precision varies.

Reconstruction

  1. Before it was built (3000 BCE–1815 CE)
  2. No border recorded here in this snapshot (1880 CE–2026 CE)

Elsewhere in Oceania at the time

Records whose own span overlaps this one, found by the same test the canvas draws with. The bar under each card is where it sits inside this one.

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