Seal of Michael, spatharokoubikoularios, chartoularios and imperial notariosshow empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
    SigiDoc ID: - PBW ID:

    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 20
    Weight (g)
    7,22
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Slight indentations at the canal openings; another deep indentation on the blank.

    Dating

    Date
    11th C. first half
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Central administration
    Issuer
    Michael (PBW: PBW Michael 20138)
    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 2354
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 20
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of pearls; legend preceded by a cross; at the top and base of the field, a pearl flanked by dashes
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 20
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of pearls; the last line is surrounded by dashes; at the top of the field, a rhombus of pearls flanked by dashes
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Μιχ(αὴλ)
    2σπαθα[ρο-]
    3κουβικου-
    4λάριος
    rev
    5χαρτου-
    6λαρί(ῳ) (καὶ) β(ασιλικῷ)
    7νοταρί-
    8

    Diplomatic

    obv
    
    1ΜΙΧ
    2ΣΑΘΑ̣..
    3ΡΙ̣
    4ΛΑΙΟΣ
    
    rev
    
    5Χ̣ΑΡΤ
    6Λ̣ΑΡΙS̅
    7ΝΟΤΑΡΙ
    8

    Legend and translation

    + Μιχαὴλ σπαθαροκουβικουλάριος, / χαρτουλαρίῳ καὶ βασιλικῷ νοταρίῳ.

    Michael spatharokoubilarios, chartoularios and imperial notarios.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 34
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references