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Southern Europe
Rome
Tiber embankment banks (eyes only)
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Marbles
Sea potteryAlso reported: eyes-only: Roman brick and tile, 19th-century rubbish exposed after floods.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
The city's river for 2700 years; recent underwater surveys pulled hundreds of artifacts from its bed
Archaeological material in the Tiber is well documented by official surveys; bank walkers report brick, marble and sherd scatter after floods
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Flash river risesSlick mud on travertine steps, isolated stretches after dark
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.