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Offline solon

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Lead Seal
« on: May 24, 2011, 03:03:42 pm »
26 mm. 13.60g. Can someone help me to identify this seal please! Thank you in advance for your help.

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Re: Lead Seal
« Reply #1 on: May 27, 2011, 05:54:38 pm »
Hi,
This is a seal of a person named Theophylaktos, who was a ´chartoularios´. I would say 7th-8th century AD. The obverse shows an invocational legend ´Theotoke boethe´ ("God-bearer, help")
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