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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- General layout
- Iconography and legend
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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 31
- Weight (g)
- 20.76
- Channel orientation (clock)
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- Axis (clock)
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- Overstrike orientation (clock)
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- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
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- Condition
- It appears to be in a poor state of preservation. Its letters are corroded and indistinct.
Dating
- Date
- 1176-1225
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
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History
- Category
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- Issuer
- Konstantinos Doukas
- Issuer's milieu
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- Place of origin
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- Modern location
- Sofia (Bulgaria)
- Institution and repository
- National Archaeological Institute with Museum – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Numismatic fund
- Collection and inventory
- 144
- Acquisition
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Donated by Metodi Nedyalkov Kondev (Yana), a teacher, in 1964
- Previous locations
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NAIM 129
- Modern observations
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Although it has been assumed that because M. Kondev was a teacher in the village of Yana, the seal also originated from that same place, this cannot be confirmed.
Obverse
- Language(s)
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- Layout of field
- Field's dimensions (mm)
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- Matrix
- Epigraphy
- Iconography
- Saint Georgios on horseback, moving to the right, holding a spear (r. hand) and the leash (l. hand); on either side, vertical inscription arranged in horizontal lines
- Decoration
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- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- Byzantine Greek
- Layout of field
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- Iconography
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- Decoration
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- Epigraphy
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Images
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References
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- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
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Commentary
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