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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-LvoAau
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- ―
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 20
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
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- Axis (clock)
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- Overstrike orientation (clock)
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- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Trimmed, worn; strongly indented at the lower orifice of the canal.
Dating
- Date
- 582-583
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- *untranslated*, Iconography, Epigraphy, Prosopography, Parallel
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Imperial seals
- Issuer
- Maurice
Milieu: Imperial
Gender: - - Place of origin
- ―
- Find place
- Tyre (Ṣūr)
- 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 950
- Acquisition
-
donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
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- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- Layout of field
- ―
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
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- Iconography
- The Virgin, standing, holding the Child whose head is surrounded by a vast nimbus. In the field, on either side, a cross.
- Decoration
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- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- ―
- Field dimensions (mm)
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- Matrix
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- Iconography
- Frontal bust of the diademed emperor, wearing the chlamys
- Decoration
- ―
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Dominus noster Tiberius Mauricius, perpetuus Augustus.
Our lord Tiberius Maurice, eternal Augustus.
References
- Edition(s)
- Biliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 3 .
- Parallel(s)
- Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., Zacos, 1, 7a et b ;
Münzkabinett des Kunsthistorischen Museums, Vienne, BBÖ, 1, 9a . - Further references
- No further references
Footnotes
[1]. BBÖ, 1, p. 62-63 .