Seal of Artemios hypatos
source date: late 7th c. – early 8th c. ende des 7. Jahrhunderts. – frühes 8. Jh. τέλη 7ου αι
edition published: 2024-02-27
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Θεοτόκε βοήθη

Ἀρτεμίῳ ὑπάτῳ

… ο̣τ̣ο̣κ εβοη θ̣η

… τ̣εμị ω̣υπα̣ τω

Θεοτόκε βοήθη / Ἀρτεμίῳ ὑπάτῳ.

Mother of God, help Artemios hypatos.

Mutter Gottes, hilf Artemios hypatos.

Θεοτόκε, βοήθησε τον Αρτέμιο ύπατο.

The seal issuer is known from this seal type.

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(1) [...], BZS.1955.1.1938 ;

(2) BnF, no. 1359 (Zacos Collection) − [...], no. 2861 ;

(3) Hannover, Museum August Kestner, no. L433.2015.33 (Zarnitz Collection) − [...], no. 436 − [...], no. 33 − Münz Zentrum, Auction 161 (11–12 January 2012), lot 796;

(4) (5) private collection(s), Berlin − [...], no. 437-438 ;

(6) Istanbul, Archaeological Museum, no. Ist. 1612-681 − [...], no. 5.50 ;

(7) Tatis Collection, no. 2637 − [...], no. 5.38 ;

(8) Köhler-Osbahr Collection, no. 13/83/2,11 − [...], no. 23 (= [...], p. 206, no. 23 ) ;

(9) Wassiliou-Seibt Collection, no. 327 − unpublished, mentioned in [...], p. 55, footnote 131 ;

(10) Wien, Institute for numismatics, no. 1393 − mentioned in [...], p. 55, footnote 131 ;

(11) Münz Zentrum, Auction 65 (9 November 1988), lot 1740 (= [...], p. 179, no. 1740 );

(12) Italo Vecchi, Auction 13 (4 September 1998), lot 1305;

(13) Hirsch, Auction 271 (17–19 February 2011), lot 2665 (= [...], p. 165, no. 2665 ).