Seal of Martinos stratelates

SigiDoc ID: s-JaiZjB

Artifact

Type
Seal
Matrix
SigiDoc ID: m-KWoVQQ

Physical description

Medium
Original impression.
Material
Lead
Shape
Round
Dimensions (mm)
Diam. 21
Weight (g)
13.5
Channel orientation (clock)
5-11
Axis (clock)
Overstrike orientation (clock)
Execution
Struck
Countermark
Condition
Struck off-centre to the upper right on the obverse, well centered on the reverse.

Dating

Date
7th c., first half.
Internal date
Dating criteria
Epigraphy, Onomastics
Alternative date

History

Category
Dignitaries
Issuer
Martinos
Milieu: Aristocracy
Gender: Male
Place of origin
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Modern location
Cologne (Germany)
Institution and repository
Collection and inventory
Robert Feind Collection M-160
Acquisition
Previous locations
Modern observations

Obverse

Language(s)
Greek
Layout of field
Cruciform monogram.
Field dimensions (mm)
Matrix
Iconography
Decoration
Border of dots.
Epigraphy

Reverse

Language(s)
Greek
Layout of field
Cruciform monogram.
Field dimensions (mm)
Matrix
Iconography
Decoration
Border of dots.
Epigraphy

Images

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Edition

Interpretive

obv
1(Μαρτίνου)
rev
1(στρατηλάτου)

Diplomatic

obv
1⁠ιΜΝΟPΤυ
rev
1ΑΗΛΟΡΣΤυ

Legend and translation

Μαρτίνου στρατηλάτου.

(Seal of) Martinos stratelates.

References

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Unpublished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

Commentary

A seal of Martinos stratelates edited in Zografopoulos2005, M17 , and dated to the first half of the 7th century is not a parallel.