Gregory patrikios, imperial protospatharios, and strategos of Thrace (ninth/tenth century)
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.
ΚΕΟΗΘΗΤΣΔΛΟ
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλο
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps. Circular inscription between two borders of dots.
ΚΕΟΗΘΗΤΣΔΛΟ
Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλο
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ΓΡΗΓ
ΟΡΙΠΑΤΡ
ΙΚΑΣΠΑΘ
ΣΤΡΑΤΤΗΣ
.ΡΑΚ/
Γρηγορίῳ πατρικ(ίῳ), β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπαθ(αρίῳ) (καὶ) στρατ(ηγῷ) τῆς [Θ]ρᾴκ(ης)
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.175 |
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Diameter | 21.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 1, no. 71.26a. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλο Γρηγορίῳ, πατρικίῳ, βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ τῆς Θρᾴκης.
Lord, help your servant Gregory patrikios, imperial protospatharios and strategos of Thrace.
Bibliography
- Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and at the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 1: Italy, North of the Balkans, North of the Black Sea (Open in Zotero)
- De Thematibus (Open in Zotero)
- Byzantinische Rang- und Ämterstruktur im 8. und 9. Jahrhundert: Faktoren und Tendenzen ihrer Entwicklung (Open in Zotero)
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
From the same boulloterion as BZS.1958.106.3182.