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China Coast, São Francisco Xavier
Macau
Coloane village flats
Tidal mudflat Inferred from historyGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea potteryAlso reported: Chinese brown-glaze jars, Portuguese wine glass, mostly 20th-c.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
1557-1940
450 years of Portuguese-Chinese port refuse sits in the silted Inner Harbour; Coloane's flats are the accessible analogue. No documented collecting.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Pearl River silt abrades glass fast
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.