Egypt, Red Sea
Quseir Red Sea coffee and phosphate port
Tidal foreshore Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea pottery
Old bottlesAlso reported: coffee-trade wares.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Ottoman-era outlet for Nile grain and Yemeni coffee, with a fort and later an Italian phosphate works of 1912; harbour front layers span centuries of Red Sea trade.
Keep exploring nearby
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