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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-kr746K
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 27
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Usé; entaillé aux orifices du canal et au revers fissuré sur tout le trajet de celui-ci.
Dating
- Date
- 11th C., second half
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy, Titulature
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Ecclesiastical seals
- Issuer
-
Milieu: Monastic
Gender: - - Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- Find place
- ―
- 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 645
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Iconography with legend in columns
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 21
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Buste de face de saint Syméon nimbé au sommet d’une colonne contre laquelle est appuyée une échelle à droite.
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Legend of 5 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 21
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Une croisette précède la légende sur une même ligne. Cercle de grènetis.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Ὁ ἅγιος Συμεὼν ὁ Θαυματουργός. / + Ὁ ἅγιος Συμεὼν ὁ ἐν τῷ θαυμαστῷ ὄρει.
St. Symeon the Thaumaturgist. (Seal of the monastery of) St. Symeon of the Admirable Mount.
References
- Edition(s)
- Unpublished
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references
Footnotes