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Messenia, Peloponnese
Kalamata fig and currant export harbour
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Messenian export hub whose artificial harbour of the 1900s shipped figs, currants and olive oil, with dense warehouse quarter refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.