Seal of the convent of Christ Pantepoptesshow empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 17
    Weight (g)
    ―
    Channel orientation (clock)
    ―
    Axis (clock)
    ―
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    ―
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    ―
    Condition
    Oblitéré au droit; échancrures aux orifices du canal.

    Dating

    Date
    11th C. end- 12th C., first third
    Internal date
    ―
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy, Titulature
    Alternative date
    ―

    History

    Category
    Ecclesiastical seals
    Issuer

    Milieu: Monastic
    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 470
    Acquisition

    Donation by Henri Seyrig

    Previous locations
    ―
    Modern observations
    ―

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    *untranslated*
    Layout of field
    Legend of 3 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 14
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    ―
    Decoration
    Cercle de grènetis. Légende précédée d'une croisette.
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    ―
    Layout of field
    Legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 14
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    ―
    Decoration
    Cercle de grènetis.
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Ὦ
    2 Παντέ-
    3ποπτα
    rev
    4σῷζε
    5τοὺς σοὺς
    6οἰκέτ-
    7ας

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev

    Apparatus

    None.

    Legend and translation

    Ὦ Παντέποπτα / σῷζε τοὺς σοὺς οἰκέτας.

    O Pantepoptes, save your servants.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 281 .
    Parallel(s)
    Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C.; Anc. coll. Schlumberger, Schlumberger, 1881, p. 138, Laurent, Corpus, 5.2, 1171, DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1958.106.237, DO Seals, 5, 53.1a, DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1958.106.5250, DO Seals, 5, 53.1b, DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1951.31.5.1041, DO Seals, 5, 53.1c.
    Further references
    No further references

    Footnotes