Seal of Eustathios, hypatosshow 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. 26
    Weight (g)
    Channel orientation (clock)
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    Condition
    Rogné sur tout le pourtour, entaillé et en voie d’oxydation complète.

    Dating

    Date
    8th C., first quarter
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Seals of dignitaries
    Issuer
    Eustathios
    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 527
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    *untranslated*
    Layout of field
    Monogram cruciform with at the ends; around it, a circular legend that is not very legible.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Deux cercles de feuillage entourant la légende circulaire; le canton supérieur gauche du monogramme, une croix.Two circles of foliage surrounding the circular legend; the upper left corner of the monogram, a cross.
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Layout of field
    Cruciform monogram with ; around it, circular legend.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Deux cercles de feuillage entourant la légende circulaire.
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1(Εὐσταθίου)
    2Ἐξελοῦ με, κύριε, ἐξ ἀνθρώπου πονηροῦ
    rev
    1 (ὑπάτου)
    2Ἀπὸ ἀνδρὸς ἀδίκου καὶ δολίου ῥῦσαί με

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev

    Apparatus

    None.

    Legend and translation

    Εὐσταθίου ὑπάτου / Ἐξελοῦ με, κύριε, ἐξ ἀνθρώπου πονηροῦ. Ἀπὸ ἀνδρὸς ἀδίκου καὶ δολίου ῥῦσαι με.

    Eustathios hypatos. Deliver me, Lord, from an evil person, from an unjust and deceitful man, save me.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Biliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 30 .
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references

    Footnotes