Seal of George, apo hypatonshow empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
    SigiDoc ID: m-BatG1N

    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 22
    Weight (g)
    Channel orientation (clock)
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    Condition
    Échancrures aux orifices du canal; rogné à droite.

    Dating

    Date
    6th C., end- 7th C., first half
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Seals of dignitaries
    Issuer
    George
    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 459
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    *untranslated*
    Layout of field
    Monogram cruciform: at the top of the cross, in the centre.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Monogramme cruciforme : au sommet de la croix, au centre. Solution certaine : Γεωργίου
    Decoration
    Couronne de feuillage.
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Layout of field
    Legend of 3 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Couronne de feuillage; avant la légende, sur une ligne séparée, une croisette pattée.
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1(Γεωργίου)
    rev
    2apo
    3hypa-
    4ton

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev

    Legend and translation

    + Γεωργίου / apo hypaton.

    (Seal of) George, / apo hypaton.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Biliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 21 .
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references

    Footnotes