SigiDoc ID: s-JVDidY
Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-5AsAvR
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 35
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Brisé en deux par la ligne du canal ; petites entailles ; grandes lettres bien gravées.
Dating
- Date
- 12th C., second half
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Titulature, Epigraphy, Onomastics, Prosopography
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Central administration
- Issuer
- Stephen Galaton
Milieu: Aristocracy
Gender: - - Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- Find place
- ―
- Find date
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- Find circumstances
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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 341
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 28
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Légende surmontée d'une croisette. Cercle de grènetis.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Legend of 5 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 28
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Σφραγίς σεβαστοῦ Γαλάτωνος Στεφάνου / κοιαιστωρικὴς ἀξίαν ἐζωσμένου.
The seal of Stephanos Galaton sebastos, who is vested with the dignity of koiaistor (metrical).
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 119 ; Hatay Archaeology Museum, Antakya, Laurent, Corpus, 2, 1122 ,
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references
Footnotes