Dometios bishop (seventh century)
Obverse
Unusual cruciform invocative monogram. Circle of dots.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription in three lines. Wreath border.
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ΔΟΜΕ
ΤΙΩΕΠ
ΗΣΚ,
Δομετίῳ ἐπησκόπῳ
Obverse
Unusual cruciform invocative monogram. Circle of dots.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription in three lines. Wreath border.
+
ΔΟΜΕ
ΤΙΩΕΠ
ΗΣΚ,
Δομετίῳ ἐπησκόπῳ
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1548 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 26.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/1, no. 973. |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Δομετίῳ ἐπησκόπῳ.
Theotokos, help Dometios episkopos.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)