Maria Komnene, porphyrogenetosshow 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. 30
    Weight (g)
    Channel orientation (clock)
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    Condition
    Troué à gauche dans la partie supérieure; bien centré; lettres larges et empâtées

    Dating

    Date
    12th C.
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Prosopography, Epigraphy, Titulature, Parallel
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Dignitaries
    Issuer
    Maria Komnene
    Milieu: Aristocracy
    Gender: Female
    Place of origin
    Byzantine Empire
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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 285
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    *untranslated*
    Layout of field
    Iconography
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 26
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Vierge, assise sur un trône à dossier avec l’Enfant sur les genoux, les pieds reposant sur un souppédion.
    Decoration
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Layout of field
    Legend of 5 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 26
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Avant la légende, sur une ligne séparée, une croisette
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    aΜή(τη)ρ bΘ(εο)ῦ
    rev
    1Μαρία
    2Πορφυρο-
    3γένητος
    4ἡ Κομνη-
    5νή

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev

    Legend and translation

    Μαρία Πορφυρογένητος ἡ Κομνηνή.

    Maria Komnene, porphyrogenetos.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Biliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 9 .
    Parallel(s)
    Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., Zacos, 1, 2728 ;
    Further references
    PBW 2016, Maria 20106 .

    Footnotes