264 Apuntes del Alcázar de Sevilla
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Figures
Fig. 1. Aerial view of the Sector Real Alcázar-Archivo de Indias-Ca-
thedral. Source: Google Earth, 2009.
Fig. 2. Overview of the archaeological excavation after the stages of
research I and II.
Fig. 3. Current view of the Patio de Banderas from the Hall.
Fig. 4. Archaeological remains (first century BC and fifth century
AD). Patio de Banderas.
Fig. 5. Scheme. Longitudinal section of the site
Fig. 6. Phase II of the archaeological investigation.
Fig. 7. Archaeological research, Phase II. General view of the prem-
ises.
Fig.8.Archaeological research, Phase II. Protected structures once
the research works were over.
Fig. 9.North-south longitudinal section of the archaeological crypt.
Patio de Banderas.
Fig.10. Floor plan scheme of the project.
Fig.11. Inphography of the project. Central area.
Fig. 12. Inphography of the project. Central area.
Fig. 13. Inside space drawing.
Fig. 14. Patio de Banderas. Scheme of the archaeological crypt project
and its possible connection to the Alcazar.
Fig. 15. Coverings of the archaeological remains after the preventive
and cleaning treatments.
Fig. 16 y 17. Fillings with polystirene in the non-visitor area. Crypt
building.
Fig. 18.General plant of Patio de Banderas. Excavated area level
+6.60m.
Fig. 19. North-south longitudinal section ofl Patio de Banderas out-
lining the protected area in Phase I, the new covered space and the
one opened up.
Fig. 20 y 21.Final state. Inside of the crypt.
Fig. 22. Structures discovered during the opening works.
Fig. 23. Roman and Islamic structures integrated in the crypt space.
Fig. 24. Crypt floor plant with Access from Patio de Banderas.
Fig. 25 y 26. Illustrations during the development of the structures
that form the perimeter of the crypt.
Fig. 27. Forge making covering the crypt.
Fig. 28. Access area and archaeological remains. Final state.
Fig. 29. Inphography of the inside of the crypt with the finishing pro-
ject proposals. Catwalk equipment with possible museummaterials.
Fig. 30. Final state of the urbanization of Patio de Banderas and Ac-
cess to the crypt between the paths made by orange tres.
Fig. 31. Vista aérea del Patio de Banderas durante los trabajos de in-
vestigación. Fuente: Bing Maps.
Fig. 32. Archaeological excavation of Patio de Banderas. Outline indi-
cating the placing of the excavated crypt.
Fig. 33. View of the meridional section during the research phase.
Rooms with opus signinum floors, passage and portichoed gallery
in the background.
Fig. 34.Inside the crypt. On the left, gallery with central column from
which Access was gained towards the rooms.
Fig. 35. Meridional façade wall carved to place the forging.
Fig. 36. Displacement of one of the columns of the meridional gal-
lery.
Fig. 37. Stratigraphic profile of the Eastern limit of the crypt.
Fig. 38. Stratigraphic profile of the southeastern angle where we can
appreciate the existence of diverse building elements.
Fig. 39. Stratigraphic profile. Final state.
Fig. 40. Detail of stratigraphic profile.
Fig. 41. Pavement composed by Stone blocks reused belonging to the
Visigoth period. Centuries VI and VII. Detail of the pavement guide
disposed by the squaring of the blocks.
Fig. 41. General view of the Eastern section of an Islamic home. In
the foreground we can see the hollowed garden. In the centre, a lat-
eral abode with biphora and the column base.
Fig. 42.Final state.
Fig. 43. Archaeological remains placed in the south side of the re-
mains, partially incorporated inside the visitable zone.
Fig. 44. Adobe wall during the research phase.
Fig. 45. Brick column, with covering remains, belonging to the South
horizontal section.