SigiDoc ID: s-KRywLM
Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-ReWlWV
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 30
- Weight (g)
- 6.9
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 5-11
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Grey patina, hole in the lower part.
Dating
- Date
- 9th c., second half - early 10th c.
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Iconography, Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Central administration
- Issuer
- Theodosios
Milieu: Civil
Gender: Male
- Place of origin
- ―
- Find place
- ―
- Find date
- ―
- Find circumstances
- ―
- Modern location
- Cologne (Germany )
- Institution and repository
- ―
- Collection and inventory
- Robert Feind Collection Kr-2
- Acquisition
- ―
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography with circular legend; along the circumference, the circular inscription begins with a cross at 7 o'clock.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Patriarchal cross mounted on three steps.
- Decoration
- Cross at he beginning of the legend. Border of dots.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Above the legend, a decoration consisting of three dots. Border of dots.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / Θεοδοσίῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν ὐκειακῶν.
Lord, help your servant Theodosios imperial spatharios and epi ton oikeiakon.
References
- Edition(s)
- Unpublished
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references