Time capsule

Historic cache of goods and/or information

A method of communication with people in the future. Sometimes created and buried with much hoopla during some celebration such as a World Fair, cornerstone laying for a building or other event. Many times embedded in the cornerstone of a building as it is built - city hall, major sports arena, etc.

Sometimes buried by an individual in a special place which will be dug up by an ancestor.

Contents can include such things as newspapers, recordings, memorabilia

Vehicle which might be used (fiction) to travel in time

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