Seal of George, stratelatesshow 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. 26
    Weight (g)
    16,97
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Barely indented at the canal openings; partially trimmed; oxidised on both sides.

    Dating

    Date
    7th C.
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Dignitaries
    Issuer
    George (PLRE: PLRE Georgius 23)
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
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    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 2458
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 3 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 26
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Cercle of foliage; legend preceded by a cross
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Cruciform monogram
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 26
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Cercle of foliage
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Θεοτ-
    2όκε βοή-
    3θ(ει) Γεωρ-
    4γίου
    rev
    5(στρατηλάτου)

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1ΘΕΟΤ
    2ΟΚΕΒΟΗ
    3ΘΓ̣Ε̣ΩΡ̣
    4ΓΙΟΥ
    obv
    5Λ––––

    Legend and translation

    + Θεοτόκε βοήθει Γεωργίου / στρατηλάτου.

    Mother of God help George, stratelates.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 265
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references