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1 Θε[οτ]όκε βοήθει
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1 Θεοφυ-
2 [λ]άκτῳ ἀρ-
3 χιεπισκό-
4 π(ῳ) Κωνσταν-
5 τ(ινου)πόλ(εως) Νέα(ς)
6 Ῥώμης
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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- General layout
- Iconography and legend
- Matrix
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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 25
- Weight (g)
- 10.67
- Channel orientation (clock)
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- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
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- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
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Dating
- Date
- 0933-0956
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Onomastics
- Alternative dating
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History
- Category
- ―
- Issuer
- Theophylaktos
- Issuer's milieu
- ―
- Place of origin
- Preslav
- Find place
- Preslav
- Find date
- Find circumstances
- ―
- Modern location
- Sofia (Bulgaria)
- Institution and repository
- National Archaeological Institute with Museum – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Numismatic fund (displayed in the permanent exhibition)
- Collection and inventory
- 245
- Acquisition
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Purchased from Emil Kosev (Shumen) in 1994
- Previous locations
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- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Field's dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- Onomastics
- Iconography
- Bust of Mother of God, type Nikopoios
- Decoration
- ―
- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- Byzantine Greek
- Layout of field
- Field's dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- ―
- Epigraphy
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Images
Edition
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1ΘΕ.Ο̣Ε̣ΟΗΘΕΙ
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1ΘΕΟΥ
2.ΑΤ,ΑΡ̣
3ΧΙΕΠΙΣΟ̣
4Π,ΝΣΤΑΝ
5Τ,ΠΟΛ,ΕΑ⸊
6ΜΗΣ
Apparatus
L. 6: Κέα(ς)Legend and Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοφυλάκτῳ ἀρχιεπισκόπῳ Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Νέας Ῥώμης
Mother of God, aid Theophylaktos, archbishop of Constantinople, the New Rome
References
- Edition(s)
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- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
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Commentary
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