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Metallic alloys, 12th c., Palmela, Setúbal

2004 Conservation and Restoration

Ensemble of artefacts from Islamic Period (late 12th c.), exhumed at archaeological sites in the region of Palmela (Setúbal):

  • Lapel pins (2) in copper alloy and silver (?).
  • Element for belt and aplique in gilded copper alloy.
  • Buckle in gilded and silvered copper alloy.
  • Spearhead and hammer in iron alloy.

Acknowledgements Municipality of Palmela

Belt element, before the intervention.
Belt element, after the intervention.
Buckle, before the intervention.
Buckle, after the intervention.
Arrowhead, before the intervention.
Arrowhead, after the intervention.
Hammer head, before intervention.
Hammer head, after intervention.
Applique, before the intervention.
Applique, after the intervention.