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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 25
    Weight (g)
    22,96
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Condition
    Barely indented at the canal openings; blank a little too small; slightly worn on both sides.

    Dating

    Date
    7th C. second half/8th C. beginning
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy

    History

    Category
    Dignitaries
    Issuer
    Julian
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: Male
    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 2002

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Cruciform monogram
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 25
    Decoration
    Circle of foliage

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 25
    Decoration
    Circle of foliage; legend preceded and followed by a cross

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1(Θεοτόκε βοήθει)
    rev
    2+ Ἰου-
    3λιαν-
    4ῷ ὑπά-
    5τῳ +

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1Κ–Ο–Τ–Η–Β–Θ
    obv
    2ΙΟ
    3ΛΙΑΝ
    4ΠΑ
    5Τ

    Legend and translation

    Θεοτόκε βοήθει / + Ἰουλιανῷ ὑπάτῳ +.

    Mother of God help Julian, hypatos.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 220
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references