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Epiphanios Kamateros (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans with the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅θυ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.


επι
φανιοσ
καμα,τ,ρ,
ογραφ


Ἐπιφάνιος Καματηρὸς ὁ γράφων

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans with the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅θυ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.


επι
φανιοσ
καμα,τ,ρ,
ογραφ


Ἐπιφάνιος Καματηρὸς ὁ γράφων

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1035
Diameter 19.0 mm
Previous Editions

Laurent, Bulles métriques, no. 622; see also Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 792.

Translation

Ἐπιφάνιος Καματηρὸς ὁ γράφων.

Epiphanios Kamateros is the one who wrote this.

Commentary

Note the unnecessary abbreviation mark following the A in the third line of the reverse.

Bibliography

  • Les bulles métriques dans la sigillographie byzantine (Open in Zotero)
  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)