SigiDoc ID: s-skJG23
Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-1bz5Fe
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 30
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Droit entaillé sur tout le champ; revers rogné fortement sur le pourtour.
Dating
- Date
- Ca. 1040-ca. 1070
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Titulature, Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Central administration
- Issuer
- Adrianos
Milieu: Military
Gender: - - Place of origin
- AntiochAntakya
- Find place
- Berytos (Beirut)
- Find date
- ―
- Find circumstances
- ―
- Modern location
- Paris (France)
- Institution and repository
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
- Collection and inventory
- Henri Seyrig Collection 166
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Iconography with legend in columns
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Buste d’un saint militaire, vêtu du paludamentum, tenant la lance en main droite, peut-être saint Théodore.
- Decoration
- Bordure.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Legend of 5 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Bordure.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Ὁ ἅγιος Θεόδωρος / Σφραγὶς γραμμάτων Ἀδριανοῦ στρατιγέτου.
St. Theodoros. Seal of the writings of Adrianos, strategetes.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 132 .
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references
Footnotes