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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-to3QQn
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
- Lead trimmed on the edges, reverse off-centre to the left; clean strike.
Dating
- Date
- 8th C., first quarter
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Iconography, Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Private seals
- Issuer
- Abramios
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 6
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Iconography and monogram
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- La Vierge en pied, tenant l’Enfant sur le bras gauche; de part et d’autre de l'effigie, deux monogrammes.
- Decoration
- ―
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- iconography, monogram
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Aigle essorante dont les ailes déployées en demi-cercle vers le sommet encadrent un monogramme cruciforme.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει / Ἀβραμίου.
Mother of God help Abramios.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 358, Zacos, 1, 2979 (cet ex. ill.) .
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references
Footnotes