Menelaos vestitor (sixth/seventh century)
Obverse
Monogram. Letters visible: ΕΛΜΝ : Μενελάου. Wreath border.
Reverse
Inscription of three lines. Wreath border.
ΒΕΣ
ΤΙΤΟ
ΡΟΣ
βεστίτορος
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1452 |
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Diameter | 28.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Μενελάου βεστίτορος.
(Seal of) Menelaos, vestitor.
Commentary
The reading of the monogram on the obverse is provisional but it does account for all the letters visible.