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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
    SigiDoc ID: m-yxDhmb

    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 11-14
    Weight (g)
    1.5
    Channel orientation (clock)
    6-12
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    Condition
    Beige patina, slightly corroded, clipped at the bottom.

    Dating

    Date
    6th c.
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Iconography, Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Private
    Issuer
    Michael
    Milieu: Private
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
    Find place
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    Modern location
    Cologne (Germany )
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Robert Feind Collection SB-44
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Layout of field
    Iconography
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Lion advancing toward left; in the upper field, a crescent with a star; in the lower field, a shell (?).
    Decoration
    Wreath (?) border.
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Legend of 2 mirror-inverted lines.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Wreath (?) border.
    Epigraphy

    Images

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    RTI

    obverse

    Edition

    Interpretive

    rev
    1Μιχ-
    2αὴλ

    Diplomatic

    rev
    1ΧΙΜ
    2ΛΗΑ

    Legend and translation

    Μιχαὴλ.

    (Seal of) Michael.

    References

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    Unpublished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