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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.31.5.746
Title
Seal of Michael imperial protospatharios and strategos of Cherson (X c.)
Classification
Seals
Work Type
seal
Date
X c.
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Chersonesos (Bosporos)
Period
Byzantine period
Culture
Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/74167

Physical Descriptions

Medium
lead
Metal
Pb
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
10.87 g

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DOSeals 1, 82.17

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.31.5.746
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Florin Curta, Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages (500-1300) (Boston, 2019), pp. 19-20, fig. 2.2

Verification Level

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