Plato (?) priest (seventh century)
Obverse
Inscription in three lines. Linear border.
ΠΛ
ΑΤΩΝ
ΟΣ
Πλάτωνος (?)
Reverse
Inscription in three lines. Indeterminate border.
ΠΡΕ
ΣΒΥΤ
ΕΡ
πρεσβυτέρου
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2959 |
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Diameter | 25.0 mm; field: 15.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/2, no. 1104. |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Πλάτωνος πρεσβυτέρου.
(Seal of) the priest Plato.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The reading of the obverse inscription (read as Plato by Laurent) is uncertain because the seal is so worn.