Seal of Constantine, illoustrios and chartoulariosshow 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. 24
    Weight (g)
    ―
    Channel orientation (clock)
    ―
    Axis (clock)
    ―
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    ―
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    ―
    Condition
    Cassé en deux endroits sur la partie gauche et percé d’un trou ; échancré aux orifices du canal ; en voie d’oxydation complète.

    Dating

    Date
    7th C., first half
    Internal date
    ―
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy, Titulature
    Alternative date
    ―

    History

    Category
    Central administration
    Issuer
    Constantine
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: -
    Place of origin
    Byzantine Empire
    Find place
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    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 413
    Acquisition

    Donation by Henri Seyrig

    Previous locations
    ―
    Modern observations
    ―

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    *untranslated*
    Layout of field
    Legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    ―
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    ―
    Decoration
    Couronne de feuillage; avant le début de la légende, sur une même ligne, une croisette
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    ―
    Layout of field
    Iconography, monogram
    Field dimensions (mm)
    ―
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    Animal (cheval?) galopant vers la droite
    Decoration
    Couronne de feuillage
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Κω[ν-]
    2σταν-
    3τίνου
    4ἰλλ(ουστρίου)
    rev
    5(χαρτουλαρίου)

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev

    Apparatus

    None.

    Legend and translation

    + Κωνσταντίνου ἰλλουστρίου / χαρτουλαρίου.

    (Seal of) Constantine, illoustrios and chartoularios.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 84 .
    Parallel(s)
    Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, , p. 348, n° 280 ;
    Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., Zacos, 1, 1376a ;
    Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1955.1.4478 (DO 60.84.7-4478) .
    Further references
    No further references

    Footnotes