Seal of Theodoros spatharokoubikoularios and chartoulariosshow 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. 22
    Weight (g)
    8.5
    Channel orientation (clock)
    6-12
    Axis (clock)
    ―
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    ―
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    ―
    Condition
    Chipped and open at the upper end of the channel on the reverse, effaced on either side; well centered.

    Dating

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

    History

    Category
    Central administration
    Issuer
    Theodoros (PBW: Theodoros 20174)
    Milieu: Civil
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
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    Modern location
    Cologne (Germany )
    Institution and repository
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    Collection and inventory
    Robert Feind Collection SB-97
    Acquisition
    ―
    Previous locations
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    Modern observations
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    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Iconography
    Field dimensions (mm)
    ―
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    Bust of the Mother of God with the medallion of Christ before her. Details indistinct. Sigla on either side.
    Decoration
    Border of dots.
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 5 lines.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    ―
    Matrix
    ―
    Iconography
    ―
    Decoration
    Above, a decoration consisting of three dashes. Border of dots.
    Epigraphy
    ―

    Images

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    RTI

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    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    [Μ(ήτ)ηρ]
    Θ[(εο)ῦ]
    rev
    1Θ(εοτό)κε [β(οή)θ(ει)]
    2[Θ]εοδώ[ρ(ῳ)]
    3[σ]παθ[αρ(ο)-
    4κου]β(ι)κ[ουλ(αρίῳ)]
    5[(καὶ)] χαρ[τ(ουλαρίῳ)]

    Diplomatic

    obv
    ...
    Θ̣.
    rev
    
    1ΘΚẹ..
    2.ΕΟ̣Ω̣.
    3.Π̣ΑΘ..
    4..R,Κ..
    5.ΧΑΡ.

    Legend and translation

    Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδώρῳ σπαθαροκουβικουλαρίῳ καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ.

    Mother of god help Theodoros spatharokoubikoularios and chartoularios.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Unpublished
    Parallel(s)
    Geneve, Museum of Art and History, CdN 2004-366 (Zacos Collection) − Zacos, 2, no. 742 ; Zacos Genève, no. 27.
    Further references
    No further references