Anonymous (eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.
eπι
γραφη
ηλοι
μ.
ἐπιγραφὴ δηλοῖ μ[ε]
Reverse
Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.
οῦσ
φραγ..
πΈλ
οὗ σφραγ[ὶς] πέλω
Obverse
Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.
eπι
γραφη
ηλοι
μ.
ἐπιγραφὴ δηλοῖ μ[ε]
Reverse
Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.
οῦσ
φραγ..
πΈλ
οὗ σφραγ[ὶς] πέλω
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1719 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20.0 mm; field: 15.0 mm |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
ἐπιγραφὴ δηλοῖ με, οὗ σφραγὶς πέλω.
The signature reveals me, whose seal I am.
Commentary
This anonymous dodecasyllable should be added to the metrical inscriptions compiled by Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden.