The National Archaeological Museum is a public institution. Its mission is to teach the history of the different cultures which populated the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean region
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c) Serrano, 13, 28001 Madrid Tel. 915777912
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The collection dedicated to Al-Andalus is located on the first floor
The Medieval World. Al-Andalus (8th – 15 th Century)
Principal objects of the exhibition
Pottery of the Emirate
Pottery of the Caliphate
Hispano-Islamic Pottery
Nasrid Pottery
Science
Alchemy Astrolabe
Coins
Dirhams Doblas
Nasrid Jewellery
Metal Crafts
Great Mosque of Cordoba
Zamora pyxis
Ablutions basin of Almanzor
Fountain Jet in the form of a doe
Casquet from the Cathedral of Palencia
Vase of the Alhambra type
Window Arch Albaicin Quarter (Granada)
Lamp Mosque of the Alhambra
Text and photos by Alicia GarcíaVideo by Teresa García