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India & Indian Ocean, Kerala

Kochi

Fort Cochin beach

Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyGray area
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1500-1940

500 years of continuous Portuguese/VOC/British port occupation; no documented finds. Inference.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

SW monsoon closes the beach Jun-Sep

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