Basil Kantakouzenos Kamateros, protosebastos (twelfth century, second half)
Obverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
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εισ
γισμ
κτε
σε̣
[γρ]αφῶ[ν] ἐπισ[φρά]γισμα [(καὶ) τ(ῶν) πρα]κτέω[ν] [(πρωτο)]σεβαστ[οῦ]
Obverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
..̣
εισ
γισμ
κτε
σε̣
[γρ]αφῶ[ν] ἐπισ[φρά]γισμα [(καὶ) τ(ῶν) πρα]κτέω[ν] [(πρωτο)]σεβαστ[οῦ]
Reverse
Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.
μ
ε̣νκν
υ
ροθεν
ιλει
[Κ]αμα[τηρ]οῦ πα[τρόθ]εν Καν[τακο]υζηνοῦ [μη]τρόθεν [Βα]σιλείου
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1097 |
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Diameter | 31.0 mm; field: 26.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 537; and PBW : Basileios 20178. |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
γραφῶν ἐπισφράγισμα καὶ τῶν πρακτέων πρωτοσεβαστοῦ Καματηροῦ πατρόθεν Καντακουζηνοῦ μητρόθεν Βασιλείου.
Seal of the letters and acts of the protosebastos Basil, Kamateros on his father's side, Kantakouzenos on his mother's.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)