Seal of Dorotheos, apo hypatonshow empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 23
    Weight (g)
    10,37
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Condition
    Indented at the upper orifice of the canal; beautiful engraving.

    Dating

    Date
    7th C.
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy

    History

    Category
    Dignitaries
    Issuer
    Dorotheos (PmbZ: PMBZ Dorotheos 1393; PBE: PBE Dorotheos 4; PLRE: PLRE Dorotheus 11)
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: Male
    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 2838

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 3 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 23
    Decoration
    Circle of folliage; legend preceded and followed by a cross

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 3 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 23
    Decoration
    Circle of folliage

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1+ Δω-
    2ροθ-
    3έου
    rev
    4ἀπὸ
    5ὑπά-
    6των

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1Δ
    2ΡΟΘ
    3ΕΟΥ
    rev
    4ΠΟ
    5ΥΠ
    6ΤΝ

    Legend and translation

    + Δωροθέου + / ἀπὸ ὑπάτων.

    (Seal of) Dorotheos, apo hypaton.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 200
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references