Gregory Chalkites, chartoularios (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of two steps; pellets at the end of the transverse bars. Fleurons on either side rising up from the base. On either side, an inscription: ισ̅χσ̅: Ἰ(ησοῦ)ς Χ(ριστό)ς. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
.φργισ
γρηγορι
χ̣ρτλρ
Τχλκι..
[σ]φραγὶς Γρηγορίου χαρτουλαρ(ίου) τοῦ Χαλκίτ[ου]
Obverse
A patriarchal cross mounted on a base of two steps; pellets at the end of the transverse bars. Fleurons on either side rising up from the base. On either side, an inscription: ισ̅χσ̅: Ἰ(ησοῦ)ς Χ(ριστό)ς. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
.φργισ
γρηγορι
χ̣ρτλρ
Τχλκι..
[σ]φραγὶς Γρηγορίου χαρτουλαρ(ίου) τοῦ Χαλκίτ[ου]
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3986 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
| Previous Editions |
Translation
σφραγὶς Γρηγορίου χαρτουλαρίου τοῦ Χαλκίτου.
The seal of the chartoularios Gregory Chalkites.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)
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