Auction 1 ARCHAEOLOGY SPIRIT
By ARCHAEOLOGY SPIRIT
Aug 19, 2021
אשדוד, מיקוד 7722310 , האצ"ל 4, Israel
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LOT 76:

John. Apo Eparchon, Late 6 Century AD. Interesting Byzantine Lead Bulla of lawyer and advisor of Gregory of Antioch ...

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John. Apo Eparchon, Late 6 Century AD. Interesting Byzantine Lead Bulla of lawyer and advisor of Gregory of Antioch who was Patriarchs of Antioch during the years 571-593 AD. Weight about 6.98 gram, Size about 21mm.
Eagle standing facing, head right with wings spread monogram above / Legend : “IAWN” - John (on the seal it looks like “IAWA” - God name, but it should be IAWN) , ”ПOЄПA , PXωN” - Apo Eparchon.
Eagle in byzantine times is the symbol of sky rule (God rule) Eagle was an emblem of John the Evangelist and Jesus Christ himself.