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The archaeological site of Alto da Vigia is located in the mouth of the river of Colares, in the municipality of Sintra, and traces of a Roman sanctuary, an Islamic ribat and a coastal surveillance shelter have been identified. We now present some materialities from the latter occupation, dating back from the beginning of the 16th to the 19th century, a long period during which the site had an important role in the defence and surveillance of