Basil Kamateros (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God with medallion. Sigla:̅ΘΥ̣̅: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Circular inscription. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕΘΑΣΙΛ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God with medallion. Sigla:̅ΘΥ̣̅: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Circular inscription. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕΘΑΣΙΛ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ
Reverse
Bust of St. Basil. Sigla: |̅ΑΙΣ̣Ι̣|Λ: Ὁ ἅγιος Βασίλειος. Circular inscription. Border of dots.
ΤΚΑΜΑΤΗΡ
τῷ Καματηρῷ
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2876 |
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Diameter | 19.0 mm; field: 15.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Βασιλείῳ τῷ Καματηρῷ.
Mother of God, help Basil Kamateros.
Bibliography
- Corpus of Byzantine Seals from Bulgaria (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
There are several seals in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection, listed below, which bear the name Basil Kamateros. It is not clear whether or not they belonged to the same individual. Cf. Jordanov, Corpus II, no. 253.