Anonymous (twelfth century, second half)
Obverse
Half-length portrait of the Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: .Ρ – Θ̣. : [Μ(ήτη)]ρ Θ(εο)[ῦ]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Two indistinct standing military saints, their shields held in their left hands and resting on the ground; right hands indistinct, no sign of lances or swords. No remains of inscriptions. Border of dots.
Obverse
Half-length portrait of the Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: .Ρ – Θ̣. : [Μ(ήτη)]ρ Θ(εο)[ῦ]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Two indistinct standing military saints, their shields held in their left hands and resting on the ground; right hands indistinct, no sign of lances or swords. No remains of inscriptions. Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1812 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 31.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, no. 10.119. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)