Senegal, Kaolack
Kaolack Saloum river groundnut port
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Coins and tokensPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Chief groundnut port of the Saloum from the 1900s, where French trading houses lined the wharf road; river bank and escale ground carry trade-era refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.