Seal of Aristenos, judgeshow empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 20
    Weight (g)
    Channel orientation (clock)
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    Condition
    Rogné, échancré à l’orifice inférieur du canal; en voie d’oxydation.

    Dating

    Date
    11th C., last third
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Titulature, Epigraphy, Onomastics
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Central administration
    Issuer
    Aristenos
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: -
    Place of origin
    Byzantine Empire
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    Modern location
    Paris (France)
    Institution and repository
    Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
    Collection and inventory
    Henri Seyrig Collection 811
    Acquisition

    Donation by Henri Seyrig

    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    *untranslated*
    Layout of field
    Legend of 5 lines.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 19
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Légende surmontée et précédée d'une croisette.
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Layout of field
    Legend of 5 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 19
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Légende précédée d'une croisette.
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Τῶν
    2κρίσεων
    3λαχόντα
    4τὰς ψήφους
    5φέρειν
    rev
    6+ Τὸν Ἀ-
    7ριστηνὸν
    8πρᾶξ[ις] ἡ
    9νῦν δει-
    10κνύει

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev

    Apparatus

    None.

    Legend and translation

    + Τῶν κρίσεων λαχόντα τὰς ψήφους φέρειν / + τὸν Ἀριστηνὸν πρᾶξις ἡ νῦν δεικνύει.

    That the duty of making determinations in judgements has fallen to Aristenos, the present act shows (metrical).

    References

    Edition(s)
    Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 103 .
    Parallel(s)
    Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., Laurent, Corpus, 2, 901 ;
    Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1951.31.5.119 (Fogg 119) .
    Further references
    PBW 2016, Anonymus 20117 .

    Footnotes