Paul chartoularios and horreiarios of Amisos (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas blessing with his right hand. Vertical inscription on either side: ο|α|.-ν|ι|κ.|λ : Ὁ ἅγιος Νικόλαος. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas blessing with his right hand. Vertical inscription on either side: ο|α|.-ν|ι|κ.|λ : Ὁ ἅγιος Νικόλαος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a decoration below. Border of dots.
+παυλ
χαρτλ
οριαρ
.μισ
Παῦλος χαρτουλάριος καὶ ὁριάριος Ἀμισοῦ
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1984 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 4, no. 24.4b. |
Translation
Παῦλος χαρτουλάριος καὶ ὁριάριος Ἀμισοῦ.
Paul, chartoularios and horreiarios of Amisos.
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 4: The East (Open in Zotero)
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 2 (Open in Zotero)
- De Administrando Imperio (Open in Zotero)
- Die Städte Kleinasiens im 7. und 8. Jahrhundert (Open in Zotero)
- The Byzantine Monuments and Topography of the Pontos (Open in Zotero)
- Studies in Byzantine Sigillography (Open in Zotero)
- Η Μικρά Ασία των θεμάτων. Ἐρευνες πάνω στην γεωγραφική φυσιογνωμία και προσωπογραφία των βυζαντινών θεμάτων της Μικράς Ασίας (Open in Zotero)
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The reading of this seal has been restored on the basis of its better preserved counterpart, BZS.1951.31.5.1856. Cf. also J.–C. Cheynet, in SBS 6 (1999) 13.