Basil protospatharios and judge of Aigaion Pelagos (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription with decorations above and below. Border of dots.
ΚΕΟ
ΗΘΕΙΤ
ΣΔˊΑΣ.
ΛΕΙ
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Βασιλείῳ
Reverse
Inscription with decorations above and below. Border of dots.
.ΣΠΑΘ
..ΡΙΤ,Τ
ΑΙΓΑΙ.
.ΛΑΓ.
(πρωτο)σπαθαρίῳ καὶ κριτῇ τοῦ Αἰγαίου Πελάγους
Obverse
Inscription with decorations above and below. Border of dots.
ΚΕΟ
ΗΘΕΙΤ
ΣΔˊΑΣ.
ΛΕΙ
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Βασιλείῳ
Reverse
Inscription with decorations above and below. Border of dots.
.ΣΠΑΘ
..ΡΙΤ,Τ
ΑΙΓΑΙ.
.ΛΑΓ.
(πρωτο)σπαθαρίῳ καὶ κριτῇ τοῦ Αἰγαίου Πελάγους
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.1941 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 2, no. 40.12. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Βασιλείῳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ κριτῇ τοῦ Αἰγαίου Πελάγους.
Lord, help your servant Basil protospatharios and judge of Aigaion Pelagos.
Bibliography
- Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and at the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 2: South of the Balkans, the Islands, South of Asia Minor (Open in Zotero)
- Methodii Patriarchae Constantinopolitani Vita S. Theophanis Confessoris: e codice mosquensi no. 159 (Open in Zotero)
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
- Les listes de préséance byzantines des IXe et Xe siècles (Open in Zotero)
- Byzantinische Rang- und Ämterstruktur im 8. und 9. Jahrhundert: Faktoren und Tendenzen ihrer Entwicklung (Open in Zotero)