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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-KNyagv
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 18
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Widely indented at the canal openings; blank too wide.
Dating
- Date
- 11th C., last quarter
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Private patronymic seals
- Issuer
- John Madytenos
Milieu: Private
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 209
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 10
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis; avant la légende, sur une ligne séparée, une croisette accostée de tirets.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 10
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis; la première et la dernière ligne sont accostées de perles.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῷ / Ἱωάννῃ τῷ Μαδυτηνῷ.
Lord help your servant John Madytenos.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 309 .
- Parallel(s)
- Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C.; Musèe d'Istanbul, série Osman n. 16. DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1955.1.3148, DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1958.106.2909, DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1955.1.3147, PBW 2016, Ioannes 20172 .
- Further references
- No further references
Footnotes