Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 6583 | |
Title: | LEAD SEAL OF POPE INNOCENT IV | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 6583 | |
Description: | Large circular seal. Obverse: Inscribed in a border of dots: INNO | CENTIVS | PP IIII Reverse: busts, nimbate, facing each other, of SS. Peter and Paul; Paul (left) with a long beard (other details lost), Peter (right) with short curly hair and beard the same. Above inscription: SPA.., i.e., S(anctus) Pa(ulus) [S(anctus) Pe(trus)] | |
Writing: | inscribed. | |
Material: | Lead | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam. 0.038, Th. 0.005 | |
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | Mid-thirteenth century. | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB163 P49 | |
Findspot Description: | Forum South Central | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth XII, no. 2823 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum south central Notebook Page: NB 163, spread 33 (pp. 48 - 49) |