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Seal of Eustathios episkopos
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix

    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 23
    Weight (g)
    9.7
    Channel orientation (clock)
    4-11
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    Condition
    Red-beige patina, struck off-centre to the upper left on the obverse.

    Dating

    Date
    7th c. - early 8th c.
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Iconography, Epigraphy.
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Ecclesiastical
    Issuer
    Issuer's milieu
    Place of origin
    Find place
    Find date
    Find circumstances
    Modern location
    Cologne (Germany)
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Robert Feind Collection SB-545
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Iconography
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Matrix
    Iconography
    A figure depicted frontally, nimbate. Details indistinct. In the field on either side, a cross.
    Decoration
    Wreath border.
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Legend of 4 lines, the first line is missing.
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Wreath border.
    Epigraphy

    Images

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    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    rev
    1[Εὐστ]
    2αθί[ου]
    3ἐπισκ-
    4όπου

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev
    1….
    2αθι.
    3επισκ
    4οπ̣

    Apparatus

    Legend and translation

    Εὐσταθίου ἐπισκόπου.

    (Seal of) Eustathios episkopos.

    References

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    Unpublished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

    Commentary

    Footnotes