Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St Basil holding the book and offering a blessing. Traces of epigraphy on either side: .|Α..|Λ..: [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Βα[σί]λ[ειος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ΣΦ..
Γ̣ΙΣΕΙΜ̣Ι̣
ΤΓΡΑΦ
ΗΝΟΡΝΝ
ΟΗ
οὗ σφ[ρα]γίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν ὁρῶν νόη
Obverse
Bust of St Basil holding the book and offering a blessing. Traces of epigraphy on either side: .|Α..|Λ..: [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Βα[σί]λ[ειος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ΣΦ..
Γ̣ΙΣΕΙΜ̣Ι̣
ΤΓΡΑΦ
ΗΝΟΡΝΝ
ΟΗ
οὗ σφ[ρα]γίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν ὁρῶν νόη
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3561 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1717g. |
Translation
οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν ὁρῶν νόη.
Know whose seal I am by looking at the letter.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary