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Gregory Taronites (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Poorly preserved image of St. Michael standing, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a globus in his left. Details indistinct. No epigraphy or border visible.

Reverse

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

γρι̣γ̣ο̣
ρισφρ
γισμτ
τρνι
του

Γριγορίου σφράγισμα τοῦ Ταρονίτου

Obverse

Poorly preserved image of St. Michael standing, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a globus in his left. Details indistinct. No epigraphy or border visible.

Reverse

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

γρι̣γ̣ο̣
ρισφρ
γισμτ
τρνι
του

Γριγορίου σφράγισμα τοῦ Ταρονίτου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2137
Diameter 22.0 mm
Previous Editions

Stratos Nikolaros, “Die Taronitai. Eine prosopographisch-sigillographische Studie,” Millennium 14 (2017), 227-291, Annex I.

Translation

Γριγορίου σφράγισμα τοῦ Ταρονίτου.

Seal of Gregory Taronites.

Commentary

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)