Seals and Stamps
from Graeco-Roman and Byzantine Egypt
SB 12 10914 (cf. JJP, 16/17 (1971), 137) + BL IX
Seal ID: |
1080 |
Publications: |
SB 12 10914 (cf. JJP, 16/17 (1971), 137) + BL IX |
Inventory number: |
9758 |
Photograph: |
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Online photo: |
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Description: |
Seal for tax of desert guarding: "head in laurel wreath turmed to right (Antoninus Pius). The inscription running around the edge is lost, except for some letters which read ]δος [ ]οφυλ [ ] (Καρανί]δος, not enough space for ? ἐρημ]οφυλ[ακία) (["Karanis" and ? name of the tax]". Attached to custom house receipt.
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Material (seal): |
Clay/mud |
Material (seal matrix): |
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Type of document sealed: |
10.Document with Untersiegelung |
Type of recipient sealed: |
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Date: |
Roman |
Place: |
Karanis |
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