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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 22
    Weight (g)
    Χ
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Double strike; indented at the channel openings; off-centre to the left on the obverse; rough engraving.

    Dating

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

    History

    Category
    Private
    Issuer
    Theoteknos
    Milieu: Private
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
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    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 2767
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Cruciform monogram
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 22
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Border of foliage twice reproduced
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 22
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Border of foliage
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1(Θεοτόκε βοήθει)
    rev
    2τοῦ δού-
    3λου σου
    4Θεοτέ-
    5κ[ν]ου

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1Ε–Τ–Η–Β–Θ
    obv
    2ΤΔ
    3ΛΣ
    4ΘΕΟΤΕ
    5Κ.̣

    Legend and translation

    Θεοτόκε βοήθει / τοῦ δούλου σου Θεοτέκνου.

    Mother of God help your servant Theoteknos.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 370
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references