N., (proto?)spatharios and kommerkiarios of Thessalonica (tenth century)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1784 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Condition | Chipped. |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 1, no. 18.50. |
Obverse
A griffin walking. Along the circumference, remnants of inscription, beginning at 12 o'clock, between two circles of dots.
....ΤΣΔΟΥΛ
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
...
..ΣΠΑ
ΚΜ
.ΚΙΑΡ,ΘΕ
ΣΑΛΟΝ,Κ,
..... πρωτο?σπαθαρίῳ καὶ κουμερκιαρίῳ Θεσαλονίκης
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ ..... πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ κουμερκιαρίῳ Θεσαλονίκης.
Lord, help your servant N., protospatharios and kommerkiarios of Thessalonica.
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1784 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Condition | Chipped. |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 1, no. 18.50. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and at the Fogg Museum of Art, vol. 1: Italy, North of the Balkans, North of the Black Sea
- Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. 2
- Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. 1
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- Byzantinische Rang- und Ämterstruktur im 8. und 9. Jahrhundert: Faktoren und Tendenzen ihrer Entwicklung
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin, vol. 5, L’Église
- Les plus anciens recueils des miracles de Saint Démétrius et la pénétration des Slaves dans les Balkans
- L'éparque de Thessalonique: les origines d'une institution administrative (VIIIe-IXe siècles)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1784 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Condition | Chipped. |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 1, no. 18.50. |
Notes
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1784 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Condition | Chipped. |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 1, no. 18.50. |