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Ceramic artefacts, Middle Age, Sintra

2013 Conservation and Restoration

Treatment of archaeological artefacts, from distinct prehistoric periods, with different types and finishes, from excavations on the site of The Moorish Castle* in Sintra. Works done in 2012 and 2013:

  • Game meshes (29), pans (17), ceramics.
  • Fragments (15), vitrified ceramic.
  • Artefacts (11), cossoiros (8), oil lamps (5), ceramics.
  • Game mesh, glass paste.
  • Pitchers (2) candis (2), ceramics.
  • Button/game mesh, cassolete, jug, cup, ceramics.

* Portuguese Monument (1910), inserted in the Natural Landscape of Sintra, World Heritage of Humanity (Unesco, 1995).

Acknowledgements Parques de Sintra - Monte da Lua ©

Before (casserole)
After (casserole)
Before (cup)
After (cup)
During (vase)
After (vase)
Before (pitcher fragments)
After (pitcher fragment)
Before (game meshes)
After (game meshes)
Before (glazed ceramics, fragments)
After (glazed ceramics, fragments)
Before (oil-lamp)
After (oil-lamp)
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