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West Africa & Atlantic, Western Area

Freetown

Krio-settlement waterfront

Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Royal Navy squadron refuse, Krio-era British trade glass, recaptive-era material..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1792-1900

Historical inference; no documented digs found.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Heavy surf season
urban logistics.

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