Andronikos Kamateros, sebastos (twelfth century, second half)
Obverse
Half-length of the Mother of God holding the Child in her right arm. Sigla preserved at left: : Μή(τη)ρ [Θ(εο)ῦ]. Linear border.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕ,Θ,
Ν.ΟΝΗΚ
.ΕΣΤΤ
.ΜΤΗ
Ρ
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Ἀνδ[ρ]ονήκῳ [σ]εβαστῷ τῷ [Κ]αματηρῷ
Obverse
Half-length of the Mother of God holding the Child in her right arm. Sigla preserved at left: : Μή(τη)ρ [Θ(εο)ῦ]. Linear border.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕ,Θ,
Ν.ΟΝΗΚ
.ΕΣΤΤ
.ΜΤΗ
Ρ
Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει) Ἀνδ[ρ]ονήκῳ [σ]εβαστῷ τῷ [Κ]αματηρῷ
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.700 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 32.0 mm |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἀνδρονήκῳ σεβαστῷ τῷ Καματηρῷ.
Mother of God, help Andronikos Kamateros, sebastos.
Commentary
For other seals and documents charting Andronikos Kamateros' career, see PBW : Andronikos 112.