Several hundred archaeological finds discovered on Khortytsia after destruction of Kakhovka HPP

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2. I read an article some months ago quoting elderly Ukrainian people

who remember the construction of that dam, how people in the towns and villages were given three days to pack up and get out as the dam neared completion. They didn't regard that project with any fondness, at all.

Some of the things they've found in the area are less benign that potsherds and coins, they've found WWII helmets with the skulls still inside them, there must have been a lot of shallow graves in the area that was flooded.

One farmer has already started to reclaim the exposed land, https://eng.obozrevatel.com/section-war/news-ukrainians-will-not-be-broken-at-the-bottom-of-the-kakhovka-reservoir-near-nikopol-planted-potatoes-video-24-07-2023.html

I imagine his crop will be enormous, fertilized by dead fish and with abundant water still under the surface.