Subiect: Abstract: In the paper there is presented the context in which a series of metallic artifacts have been discovered as a result of the archaeological diggings in the cemetery from Branişte (Nemţişor village, Vânători-Neamţ commune, Neamţ county; “The Carpathian Barrows Culture”, the 4th c. A. D.) and the results obtained applying SEM-EDX technique in order to establish the chemical elements from patina and the base alloy.