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Split

Matejuska fishermen's harbour, Croatia

Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea glassSea glass
Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: fishing-gear fragments.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Centuries-old fishermen's cove at the west end of the Riva, beside Diocletian's Palace city

Harbour and its long fishing history are well documented; sea glass finds here are inference from centuries of quayside discards, not published reports

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Broken bottle glass is fresh and sharp hereMooring lines and small-boat traffic

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.