Chemical composition of glass rings and bracelets from the Santana Convent (Lisboa) and the Santa Maria do Castelo Church (Torres Novas). A short contribution to 16th – 1st half of 17th century glassmaking in Portugal
[ 1 ] Ośrodek Badań nad Kulturą Późnego Antyku i Wczesnego Średniowiecza we Wrocławiu, Instytut Archeologii i Etnologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk | [ P ] pracownik
2026
artykuł naukowy
angielski
EN The archaeological excavations of the areas where the Santana Convent (Lisbon, 16th–19th c.) and the Church of Santa Maria do Castelo (Torres Novas, 14th–20th c.) once stood, brought to new light of their structures, as well as thousands of different types of artefacts. Amongst them, numerous glasses find, included ring and bracelet fragments were found. The aim of this article is the technological and technical study of characteristics of a selected glass rings and bracelets in the context of other finds of this type from Portugal and the Iberian Peninsula. The presented results of chemical composition analyses will undoubtedly contribute to a better understanding of Portuguese glassmaking in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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