SigiDoc ID: s-XShQqv
Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-wLQ3v2
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- H. 37 , W. 29
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Uniface. Empreinte de tissu au revers ; rogné au pourtour ; échancré aux orifices du canal.
Dating
- Date
- 574-578
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy, Titulature, Iconography
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Provincial administration
- Issuer
- Diomedes Diogenes
Milieu: Civil
Gender: - - Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- Find place
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- 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 944
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Iconography with legend in columns
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Trois bustes nimbés; au centre Justin II, à gauche Tibère, à droite Sophie, portant le diadème avec les pendilia, vêtus de la chlamyde
- Decoration
- Légende précédée d'une croisette.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- ―
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- ―
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
+ Διομήδους και Διογένους ἐνδοξοτάτων κομμερκιαρίων ἀποθήκης Τύρου.
(Seal of) Diomedes ans Diogenes, most glorious kommerkiarios of Tyre.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 144 ; Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Oikonomides, 1986, 6 .
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references
Footnotes