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Metallic alloys, 19-20 cs., Torres Vedras, Lisbon

2003 Conservation and Restoration
Archaeological goods

Ensemble of 116 artefacts collected in an archaeological excavation inside a well installed in the Town Hall building (Torres Vedras).

  • Buttons (5), rings (2), forks (2), aplique, buckle, copper.
  • Ironmongery, tip with thread, nail, fragments (4), Cu.
  • Nails (27), knifes (8), bullets (6), keys (6), iron alloy.
  • Artefacts (5), hinges (4), lamps (3), iron alloy.
  • Hoes (2), stars (2), ironmongery (2), iron alloy.
  • Scale, peg, spoon, chains, buckle, iron alloy.
  • Ring, hook, gun and scissor, iron alloy.
  • Scale fragments (2), iron alloy.
  • Blade (2) and key fragments, iron alloy.
  • Lamp (2) and scissor fragments, iron alloy.
  • Knife, ironmongery, bell, copper and iron alloy.
  • Fork fragment, copper and tin (?) alloy.
  • Penknife, hoe and knife, iron alloy and wood.
  • Edges (3), aplique and bullet, lead alloy
  • Fragment with decoration, tin spoon fragment.

Acknowledgements Municipality of Torres Vedras

Star-shaped artefacts, before the intervention.
Star-shaped artefacts, after the intervention.
Key, before the intervention.
Key, after the intervention.
Oil lamps, before the intervention.
Oil lamps, after the intervention.
Ironmongery, before the intervention.
Ironmongery, after the intervention.
Revolver, before the intervention.
Revolver, after the intervention.
Two penknives, before the intervention.
Two penknives, after the intervention.
Artefact, before the intervention.
Artefact, after the intervention.
Thimble, before the intervention.
Thimble, after the intervention.
Button, before the intervention.
Button, after the intervention.