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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.31.5.1745
People
Pardos of Thessalonica (800 - 1000)
Title
Seal of Pardos hypatos and kommerkiaros of Thessalonica (IX/X c.)
Classification
Seals
Work Type
seal
Date
IX/X c.
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thessalonica (Macedonia)
Period
Byzantine period, Middle
Culture
Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/72508

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lead
Metal
Pb
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
10.28 g

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DOSeals 1, 18.42

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.31.5.1745
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: bust of Christ, bearded with a cross behind his head; r. hand raised in blessing.
Rev.: Inscription in five lines

Verification Level

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