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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 36
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Folded around the edge; slight break on the right.
Dating
- Date
- 12th C., first quarter
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Imperial seals
- Issuer
- Eumorphia
Milieu: Imperial
Gender: - - Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- Find place
- Tyre (Ṣūr)
- 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 no inv. no.
- 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. 29
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Buste de Ja Vierge orante de face, avec le médaillon du Christ; de part et d'autre de l'effigie, sigle
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 29
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis; avant la légende, sur une ligne séparée, une perle accostée de tirets; après la légende, sur une même ligne, un losange de quatre perles
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Εὐμορφία ἐν Χριστῷ πιστὴ ῥήγενα.
Mother of God. / Queen Eumorphia, faithful to Christ.
References
- Edition(s)
- Unpublished
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references
Footnotes