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Sciacca ceramics and anchovy harbour

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: tins.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Sicilian town pairing a centuries-old ceramics tradition with a big anchovy fleet; harbour fill and shore hold pottery and fishery refuse.

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