Seal of John, patrikiosshow 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. 21
    Weight (g)
    12,04
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Blank indented at the openings of the canal and trimmed in its lower part; off-centre striking.

    Dating

    Date
    8th C. first half
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Dignitaries
    Issuer
    John
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
    Find place
    Adana (Adana)
    Find date
    Find circumstances
    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 3015
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 21
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of thick foliage; the last line is framed by six-pointed stars
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 21
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of thick foliage
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1[+] Θε-
    2οτόκε
    3βοήθ-
    4η
    rev
    5[+] Ἰωά-
    6ννῃ πα-
    7τρικί-
    8

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1.ΘΕ
    2ΟΤΟΚΕ
    3ΒΟΗΘ
    4Η
    obv
    5.ΙΩ
    6ΝΝΗΠ
    7ΤΡΙΚΙ
    8Ω

    Legend and translation

    + Θεοτόκε βοήθη / + Ἰωάννη πατρικίῳ.

    Mother of God help John, patrikios.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 237
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references