Seal of Theodoros, apo hypaton and kommerkiarios of Cyprus.show empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
    SigiDoc ID: m-LTLSIa

    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 39
    Weight (g)
    ―
    Channel orientation (clock)
    ―
    Axis (clock)
    ―
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    ―
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
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    Condition
    Uniface. Au revers, empreinte d’un tissu ; rogné sur les côtés et entaillé aux orifices du canal.

    Dating

    Date
    629-631
    Internal date
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    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy, Titulature, Onomastics
    Alternative date
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    History

    Category
    Provincial administration
    Issuer
    Theodoros
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: -
    Place of origin
    Byzantine Empire
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    Find date
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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 825
    Acquisition

    Donation by Henri Seyrig

    Previous locations
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    Modern observations
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    Obverse

    Language(s)
    *untranslated*
    Layout of field
    Iconography with legend in columns
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 32
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    En haut, trois bustes ; au centre, la Vierge avec le Christ enfant, à gauche, Héraclius, avec une longue barbe, portant une couronne surmontée d’une croix, à droite, Héraclius Constantin.
    Decoration
    Légende précédée d’une croisette. Bordure
    Epigraphy
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    Reverse

    Language(s)
    ―
    Layout of field
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    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 32
    Matrix
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    Iconography
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    Decoration
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    Epigraphy
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    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Θεοδώρου εὐ-
    2κλε(οῦς) ἀπὸ ὑπ(άτων) (καὶ) γεν-
    3ικ(οῦ) κομμερ(κιαρίου) ἀπ(ο)-
    4θήκ(ης) Κύπ-
    5ρου
    rev

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev

    Apparatus

    None.

    Legend and translation

    + Θεοδώρου εὐκλεοῦς ἀπὸ ὑπάτων και γενικοῦ κομμερκιαρίου ἀποθήκης Κύπρου.

    (Seal of) Theodoros, apo hypaton and general kommerkiarios of the apotheke of Cyprus.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 138 ; Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., Zacos, 1, 132 .
    Parallel(s)

    Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., Oikonomides, 1986, 10 .
    Further references
    No further references

    Footnotes