Add to Collection

Add this item to an existing or new collection.
Harvard Art Museums
Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.31.5.998
Title
Seal of Sophronios "proedros" (=archbishop or metropolitan) of Smyrna (IX/X c.)
Classification
Seals
Work Type
seal
Date
IX/X c.
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Smyrna (Ionia)
Period
Byzantine period
Culture
Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/73824

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lead
Metal
Pb
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
14.41 g

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DOSeals 3, 35.4

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.31.5.998
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
Permissions

The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.

Verification Level

This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu