Seal of Symeon monachosshow empty fields
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 28
    Weight (g)
    14.3
    Channel orientation (clock)
    5-11
    Axis (clock)
    ―
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    ―
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    ―
    Condition
    Beige patina, weakly imprinted, cracked along the channel and chipped at the lower end of it.

    Dating

    Date
    11th c.
    Internal date
    ―
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date
    ―

    History

    Category
    Ecclesiastical
    Issuer
    Symeon
    Milieu: Monastic
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
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    Find place
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    Find date
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    Modern location
    Cologne (Germany )
    Institution and repository
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    Collection and inventory
    Robert Feind Collection S-225
    Acquisition
    ―
    Previous locations
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    Modern observations
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    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Legend of 3 lines.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    ―
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    ―
    Decoration
    Above and below the legend, a decoration consisting of a X with pellets in its quarters set between two dashes. Border of dots.
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Legend of 3 lines.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    ―
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    ―
    Decoration
    Above and below the legend, a decoration consisting of a X with pellets in its quarters set between two dashes. Border of dots.
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Images

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    RTI

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    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1Κ(ύρι)ε βο-
    2ήθει τῷ
    3σῷ δούλ(ῳ)
    rev
    4Συμε-
    5ὼν μο-
    6ναχῷ

    Diplomatic

    obv
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    1+ΚΕΒο
    2ηθειτ
    3σδλ,
    
    rev
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    4Συμε
    5νμο
    6ναχ
    

    Legend and translation

    Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / Συμεὼν μοναχῷ.

    Lord, help your servant Symeon monachos.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Unpublished
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references