New finds of Byzantine lead seals in the district of Edirne
The present paper is based on the report on international colloquium on Rus’-byzantine sigillography (Kiev, 13–16 September 2013). It contains the new scientific information about eleven Byzantine lead seals from the area of the city of Adrianople (Edirne) in 2011–2013. Particular importance attache...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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Ural Federal University
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Античная древность и средние века |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.urfu.ru/index.php/adsv/article/view/4051 |
| Summary: | The present paper is based on the report on international colloquium on Rus’-byzantine sigillography (Kiev, 13–16 September 2013). It contains the new scientific information about eleven Byzantine lead seals from the area of the city of Adrianople (Edirne) in 2011–2013. Particular importance attaches to these seals is that their owners are known from written sources. A provenance of this group of lead seals from the region of Adrianople – the main stronghold of the Empire in Macedonia and Northern Thrace convincing evidence of military-political activity, which showed Byzantium for XI–XII centuries in the vicinity of its capital. |
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| ISSN: | 0320-4472 2687-0398 |