Eudokia sebaste (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
Half-length of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla preserved at right: θυ̅ : [Μή(τη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
Half-length of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla preserved at right: θυ̅ : [Μή(τη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
.ραφ..
σφραγιζ
.εαησ
ε̣Υοκι
Ασ
[γ]ραφ[ὰς] σφραγίζ(ω) [σ]εβαστῆς Εὐδοκίας
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.3602 |
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Diameter | 30.0 mm; field: 24.0 mm |
Previous Editions | See Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 483 (cited by the negative rather than the catalogue number). |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
γραφὰς σφραγίζω σεβαστῆς Εὐδοκίας.
I seal the letters of the sebaste Eudokia.