Seal of Constantine, apo hypatonshow 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. 25
    Weight (g)
    13,20
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Indentations at the canal orifices; slightly crushed at the top of the right; beautiful engraving.

    Dating

    Date
    6th/7th C.
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Dignitaries
    Issuer
    Constantine
    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 3016
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 3 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 25
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Border of folliage
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 3 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 25
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Border of foliage
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Κω-
    2νσταν-
    3τίνου
    rev
    4ἀπὸ
    5ὑπά-
    6των

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1Κ
    2ΝΣΤΝ
    3ΤΙΝΟΥ
    rev

    4ΑΠΟ
    5ΥΠΑ
    6ΤΝ

    Legend and translation

    + Κωνσταντίνου / ἀπὸ ὑπάτων.

    (Seal of) Constantine, apo hypaton.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 199
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references