Anonymous (eleventh century)
Obverse
St George, in civil costume, holding a small cross in his right hand; his left hand is indistinct. Inscription in two columns: |Γ|Ε̣|Ρ|Γ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργ(ιος). Border of dots.
Obverse
St George, in civil costume, holding a small cross in his right hand; his left hand is indistinct. Inscription in two columns: |Γ|Ε̣|Ρ|Γ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργ(ιος). Border of dots.
Reverse
St Niketas, in civil costume, holding a small cross in his right hand; his left hand is indistinct. Inscription in two columns: Ν|Ι|ΚΗ|Τ : [ὁ ἅγιος] Νικήτ(ας). Border of dots.
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.3523 |
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Diameter | 17.0 mm; field: 15.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, no. 16.7. |
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)
Commentary
On St Niketas, see BZS.1955.1.1852.