Seals and Stamps
from Graeco-Roman and Byzantine Egypt

SB 12 10912 (cf. JJP, 16/17 (1971), 136)

Seal ID: 1078
Publications: SB 12 10912 (cf. JJP, 16/17 (1971), 136)
Inventory number: 9757
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Description: Seal for tax of 1 and 2%: "head turned to the right; the inscription, in two rows running around the edge reads (ἐτοῦς) κβ Αντ[ωνίνου ["regnal year 22 of Antoninus"] in the outer line and π[ύλ]ης Σ[οκνοπαίου ["gate of Soknopaiu"] in the inner one. The head may be attributed to Caracalla". Attached to custom house receipt
Material (seal): Clay/mud
Material (seal matrix):
Type of document sealed: 10.Document with Untersiegelung
Type of recipient sealed:
Date: Roman
Place: Soknopaiu Nesos
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