Seal of Basil Trichinopodes, hypatos and strategos of Anazarbashow empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 29
    Weight (g)
    17,90
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Chipped and trimmed all around the blank; partially crushed on the reverse.

    Dating

    Date
    11th C. third quarter
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Provincial administration
    Issuer
    Basil Trichinopodes(PBW: Basileios 20101)
    Milieu: Military
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
    Find place
    Adana (near Adana)
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    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 2643
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Iconography with legend in columns
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 29
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Bust of Saint George armed a spear with a spherical handle and a shield edged with pearls, like the chlamys
    Decoration
    Circle of pearls
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 7 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 29
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of pearls; legend preceded by a cross
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    a(Ὁ ἅγιος) Γε b[ώ]ργ[ι(ος)]
    rev
    1+ [Κ(ύρι)]ε β(οή)θ(ει)
    2Βασιλεί-
    3[ῳ] ὑπάτῳ (καὶ)
    4[στ]ρατηγ(ῷ) Ἀ-
    5[να]βάρζις
    6τὸν Τριχ-
    7ινοπόδ(ην)

    Diplomatic

    obv
    a|Γ|Ε. b|Ρ|Γ.
    rev
    1.ΕΘ
    2ΑΣΙΛΕΙ
    3.ΥΠΑΤϗ
    4..ΡΑΤΗΓΑ
    5..ΑΡΙΣ
    6ΤΟΝΤΡΙΧ
    7ΝΟΠΟΔ

    Legend and translation

    Ὁ ἅγιος Γεώργιος. / + Κύριε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ ὑπάτῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ Ἀναβάρζις τὸν Τριχινοπόδην.

    Saint George. Lord help Basil Trichinopodes, hypatos and strategos of Anazarba

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 112-113
    Parallel(s)
    ,
    Further references
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