Epiphanios Krateros (twelfth century)
Obverse
The Mother of God standing, turned to the left with her hands outstretched towards the manus Dei. Sigla preserved on one side: θυ̅ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Epithet: τι|σα : [Ἁγιοσορί]τισα. Line border.
Obverse
The Mother of God standing, turned to the left with her hands outstretched towards the manus Dei. Sigla preserved on one side: θυ̅ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Epithet: τι|σα : [Ἁγιοσορί]τισα. Line border.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Βorder of dots.
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Ἐπιφάνιον Κρατερὸν σκέποις, κόρη
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1704 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 790. See also PBW : Epiphanios 20104. |
Translation
Ἐπιφάνιον Κρατερὸν σκέποις, κόρη.
Virgin, may you protect Epiphanios Krateros.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The reading of this seal has been restored with reference to its better preserved counterpart listed below.