Basil (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.
λο
γουσ
σφρ̣
γιζ̣
λόγους σφραγίζω
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. A decoration above. Border of dots.
του
σιλ,
.νγρ
.ο̣σ̣
τοῦ Βασιλ(είου) [ἐ]νγρά[φ]ος
Obverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.
λο
γουσ
σφρ̣
γιζ̣
λόγους σφραγίζω
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. A decoration above. Border of dots.
του
σιλ,
.νγρ
.ο̣σ̣
τοῦ Βασιλ(είου) [ἐ]νγρά[φ]ος
| Accession number | 1955.1.3672 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 16.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1324. |
Translation
λόγους σφραγίζω τοῦ Βασιλείου ἐνγράφος.
I seal Basil's words in writing.
Commentary
Metrical inscription of thirteen syllables if the owner's name is read as Βασιλείου. See the commentary to the related seal cited in this entry.