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Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 
title

Obverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΟΥ
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΕΙ
ΜΙ

οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι

title

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
ΤΗΝ
ΓΡΑΦ,..
ΕΙΣΛ.
ΠΝ

τὴν γραφ(ὴν) [νο]εῖς βλ[έ]πων

Obverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΟΥ
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΕΙ
ΜΙ

οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
ΤΗΝ
ΓΡΑΦ,..
ΕΙΣΛ.
ΠΝ

τὴν γραφ(ὴν) [νο]εῖς βλ[έ]πων

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3560
Diameter 14.0 mm; field: 10.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1716.

Translation

οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν νοεῖς βλέπων.

You will know whose I am by looking at the letter.

Commentary

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)