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Yucatan, Yucatán
Sisal old henequen port and fort strand
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Yucatan's fiber port that gave sisal its name, with a small colonial fort and customs pier, eclipsed by Progreso after 1871; the strand keeps the trade-era layer.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.