Seal of Theodosios, hypatos and count of the imperial horreashow 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. 27
    Weight (g)
    26,7
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Slightly indented at the canal orifices; off-centre striking; strongly crushed on the right.

    Dating

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

    History

    Category
    Central administration
    Issuer
    Theodosios (PBE: PBE Theodosios 45)
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
    Find place
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    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 2909
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 5 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 27
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of foliage; legend preceded and followed by a cross
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 5 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 27
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of foliage
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Θε-
    2οτόκε
    3βοήθη
    4Θ[εο]δο-
    5[σί]ῳ
    rev
    6ὑπάτῳ
    7(καὶ) κόμητῃ
    8τῶν βασι-
    9λικῶν ὁ-
    10ῤῥίων

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1ΘΕ
    2ΟΤΟΚΕ
    3ΒΟ..
    4Θ..Ο
    5..
    rev
    6ΠΑΤΩ
    7ϗΚΟΜΤ
    8ΤΩΝΒΑΣΙ
    9ΛΙΚΩΝΟ
    10ΡΡΙΩΝ

    Legend and translation

    + Θεοτόκε βοήθη Θεοδοσίῳ / ὑπάτῳ καὶ κόμητῃ τῶν βασιλικῶν ὁῤῥίων.

    Theotokos help Theodosios, hypatos and count of the imperial horrea.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 42
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references