Makrobios (fifth/sixth century)
Obverse
Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right. In field above head of eagle, Greek block monogram. Wreath border.
- β - ι - κ - ο - μ - ρ - υ
Μακροβίου
Reverse
Latin inscription in three lines. Wreath border.
C
RO
I
Macrobiu
Obverse
Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right. In field above head of eagle, Greek block monogram. Wreath border.
- β - ι - κ - ο - μ - ρ - υ
Μακροβίου
Reverse
Latin inscription in three lines. Wreath border.
C
RO
I
Macrobiu
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1503 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm |
Translation
Μακροβίου. Macrobiu.
(Seal of) Makrobios. (Seal of) Macrobius.
Commentary
This bilingual seal's obverse minscule Greek monogram is resolved by the Latin inscription of the reverse.