Seal of Marinos, kandidatos and imperial spathariosshow 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. 21
    Weight (g)
    8,59
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Blank too small, trimmed at both ends; wear on both sides.

    Dating

    Date
    7th/8th C.
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Dignitaries
    Issuer
    Marinos (PmbZ: PmbZ Marinos 4782)
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
    Find place
    Asia Minor (West Turkey)
    Find date
    Find circumstances
    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 3043
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 21
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Undetermined border; legend preceded by a cross
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 21
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Undetermined border; legend preceded by a cross
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1[+] Θε[ο-]
    2[τ]όκε βο-
    3[ή]θη Μαρ-
    4ίνῳ
    rev
    5+ καν-
    6[δι]δάτῳ (καὶ) β-
    7ασιλικῷ σ-
    8παθαρίῳ

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1.ΘΕ.
    2.ΟΚΕΒΟ
    3.ΘΗΜΑΡ
    4ΙΝ
    rev
    5ΚΑΝ
    6..ΔΑΤϗΒ
    7ΑΣΙΛΙΚΣ
    8ΠΑΘΑΡΙ

    Legend and translation

    Θεοτόκε βοήθη Μαρίνῳ / + κανδιδάτῳ καὶ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ.

    Mother of God help Marinos, kandidatos and imperial spatharios.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 205
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references