Anonymous (twelfth century, second half)
Obverse
Τhe Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅Θ̣̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
St George in military costume holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: ̣|Γ|Ε|̣|.ΓΙ|ΟΣ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώ[ρ]γιος. Border of dots.
Obverse
Τhe Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅Θ̣̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
St George in military costume holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: ̣|Γ|Ε|̣|.ΓΙ|ΟΣ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώ[ρ]γιος. Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.3476 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, no. 10.114. |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)