Michael Tzitas, proedros (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Details indistinct. Traces of inscription: |..μ|ιτ|ρ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) [Δη]μίτρ(ιος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ραγ..
μιχαηλ
προεδρ
τουτι
τα
[σ]φραγ[ὶς] Μιχαὴλ προέδρου τοῦ Τζίτα
Obverse
Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Details indistinct. Traces of inscription: |..μ|ιτ|ρ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) [Δη]μίτρ(ιος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ραγ..
μιχαηλ
προεδρ
τουτι
τα
[σ]φραγ[ὶς] Μιχαὴλ προέδρου τοῦ Τζίτα
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.4213 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2614. |
Translation
σφραγὶς Μιχαὴλ προέδρου τοῦ Τζίτα.
Seal of Michael Tzitas, proedros.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
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