SigiDoc ID: s-riNT64
Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-hC28Nc
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 25
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Notched at the channel openings; notched on the right side along the entire length of the channel; partially obliterated and oxidised on the right side of the reverse.
Dating
- Date
- 1078-1081
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy, Prosopography
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Private patronymic seals
- Issuer
- George Manganes
Milieu: Private
Gender: - - Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- Find place
- ―
- Find date
- ―
- Find circumstances
- ―
- Modern location
- Paris (France)
- Institution and repository
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
- Collection and inventory
- Henri Seyrig Collection 495
- 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
- Saint Georges, debout, aux traits indistincts; trace de lance dans le champ; de part et d'autre de leffigie, épigraphe en colonne.
- 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.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Ὁ ἃγιος Γεώργιος. / Ὁ δοῦλος τοῦ σεβαστοῦ Γεώργιος ὁ Μαγγάνης.
Saint George. / The doulos of the sebastos, George Manganes.
References
- Edition(s)
- Unpublished
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references
Commentary
Footnotes