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Byzantine lead seals from Rhodes, Greece. I. Excavation finds
In this article nine lead seals are published from Rhodes, Greece. They were found in excavations or are random finds of exact known provenance. By placing them in a wider context and co-examining them with the other finds from the excavations, the ...
Nikolaos MASTROCHRISTOS (Νικόλαος ΜΑΣΤΡΟΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ)
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Character Recognition in Byzantine Seals with Deep Neural Networks
Seals are small coin-shaped artifacts, mostly made of lead, held with strings to seal letters. This work presents the first attempt towards automatic reading of text on Byzantine seal images.Byzantine seals are generally decorated with iconography on the
Theophile Rageau +5 more
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A Byzantine Lead Seal from Paphlagonian Hadrianopolis
The subject of this article is a Byzantine lead seal found during the excavations of the Inner Castle Baptistery of Paphlagonian Hadrianopolis in 2022. The lead seal found during the archaeological excavations in the baptistery is understood to belong to
Kasım Oyarçin, Ersin Çelikbaş
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Byzantine Cherson Lead Seals from private collection
The collection of the Byzantine Cherson lead seals is constantly replenished by new findings. This article is devoted to the molybdoboulloi being found during the 20th century and united now in a private collection.
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Alekseienko
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Two hegemonies, one island: Cyprus as a “Middle Ground” between the Byzantines and the Arabs (650-850 A.D.) [PDF]
This paper aims to assess the political and cultural status of the island of Cyprus as the only place within the Mediterranean where Christian heirs of Romans and Muslims shared the local tax revenue to create a buffer zone between two empires ...
Luca Zavagno
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Late Roman and Early Byzantine Lead Seals from the Laspi Valley
Nowadays the finds of sigillographic monuments from the areas adjoining the most important centres of administration, trade and economy of the mediaeval Crimea make an important contribution to the map showing the molybdoboulla discovered in various ...
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Alekseienko
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Archeo-Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science. [PDF]
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
von Contzen E +3 more
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On the two seals of byzantine jurists
The article presents the two lead seals of byzantine jurists from the collection of Hermitage, 11th – 12th centuries: 1) Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Νικολάῳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ πριμικηρίῳ τῶν συνηγόρων τῷ Καριχάλᾳ («Lord aid Nikolaos Karichal, protospatharios
Valentina Samoylovna Šandrovskaja
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Byzantine seals and holy images of Kamoulianoi
Article is devoted to two unique Byzantine seals of the 8th century from the State Hermitage museum. The legend of one of them is read as follows: «Sacred forces of Kamoulianoi, help Kosmas, hypatos and spatharokiandidatos».
Elena Vladimirovna Stepanova
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Ecclesiastical Connections of Medieval Мatarcha: New Finds of Byzantine Lead Seals
Introduction. Matarcha was the cathedral city of the Diocese of Zichia of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. It was a major religious and missionary center in the Northwestern Pre-Caucasus.
Viktor Chkhaidz
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