Seal of Theodoros, droungariosshow empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 25
    Weight (g)
    14,31
    Channel orientation (clock)
    1-8
    Axis (clock)
    ―
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    ―
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    ―
    Condition
    Heavily indented at the channel openings; wear on both sides.

    Dating

    Date
    7th C., end/8th C., beginning
    Internal date
    ―
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date
    ―

    History

    Category
    Central administration
    Issuer
    Theodoros (PmbZ: 7403)
    Milieu: Military
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
    ―
    Find place
    ―
    Find date
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    Find circumstances
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    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Institution and repository
    ―
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 2638
    Acquisition
    ―
    Previous locations
    ―
    Modern observations
    ―

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Cruciform invocative monogram of the Laurent V type.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    ―
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    ―
    Decoration
    Wreath border.
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 5 lines.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    ―
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    ―
    Decoration
    Wreath border.
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1(Θεοτόκε βοήθει)
    rev
    2Θεο-
    3δώρο-
    4υ δρογγ-
    5αρήο-
    6υ

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1Κ–ΤΟ––Β–Θ
    rev
    2ΘΕΟ
    3ΔΡΟ
    4ΥΔΡΟΓΓ
    5ΡΟ
    6Υ

    Legend and translation

    Θεοτόκε βοήθει / Θεοδώρου δρογγαρήου.

    Mother of God help Theodore, droungarios.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 2.59.
    Parallel(s)
    Berlin: Sode, coll. Berlin, 1997, 294;
    Collection Seibt, 352: BBÖ, 2, 258.
    Further references
    La pîèce parallèle de Berlin est mentionnée dans PmbZ Online, 7403