Theodora Komnene (twelfth century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Inscription preserved at right: ΘΥ̅: [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΣΡΑ
ΚΟΜ
ΕΥΚΛ
ΘΕΟ
σφρα[γὶς] Κομνη[νῆς] εὐκλ[εοῦς] Θεοδ[ώρας]
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Inscription preserved at right: ΘΥ̅: [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΣΡΑ
ΚΟΜ
ΕΥΚΛ
ΘΕΟ
σφρα[γὶς] Κομνη[νῆς] εὐκλ[εοῦς] Θεοδ[ώρας]
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5247 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2497c. |
Translation
σφραγὶς Κομνηνῆς εὐκλεοῦς Θεοδώρας.
Seal of the renowned Theodore Komnene.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)