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Material Text Cultures. Materiality and Presence of Writing in Non-Typographic Societies
 

Please click on the plan to see details of the Capitals.

  
 

The Plan shows the distribution of the monograms on the capitals.
The graphic characters can be read as the names and titles of the royal couple IOΥΣTINIANOΥ / BAΣIΛEΩΣ and ΘEOΔΩPAΣ / AΥΓOΥΣTAΣ.

I = Justinianou, B = Basileus, T = Theodoras, A = Augustas

 

  
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