George (seventh century)
Obverse
Inscription in three lines. Wreath border.
γεωρ
γιου
Γεωργίου
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. Wreath border.
δ.υ
λο.τησ
θεοτο
κου
δούλου τῆς Θεοτόκου
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.301 |
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Diameter | 27.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 816. |
Translation
Γεωργίου δούλου τῆς Θεοτόκου.
(Seal of) George, servant of the Theotokos.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The Latin G on the obverse is likely an abbreviation signaling the first initial of the Latin Georgius, as on the seal of likely the same individual (with the addition of the title hypatos), BZS.1947.2.597.