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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.31.5.2572
People
John Komnenos (1073 - 1106)
Title
Seal of John Komnenos, sebastos and doux of Skopia (XI/XII c.)
Classification
Seals
Work Type
seal
Date
XI/XII c.
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Bulgaria
Period
Byzantine period, Middle
Culture
Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/32491

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lead
Metal
Pb
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
7.86 g

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DOSeals 1, 30.1 (b)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.31.5.2572
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: The Transfiguration
Rev.: Inscription on six lines

Verification Level

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