Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas. Details indistinct. No inscription visible. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
tκριτ,
κνστν
τιντου
μνη
λυτ
τοῦ κριτ(οῦ) Κωνσταντίνου τοῦ Μανουηλύτ(ου)
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1481 |
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Diameter | 25.0 mm |
Translation
τοῦ κριτοῦ Κωνσταντίνου τοῦ Μανουηλύτου.
(Seal of) the judge Constantine Manuelites.
Parallel Seals
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
Commentary
The identity of the saint shown on the obverse and the reading of the reverse inscription have been confirmed with reference to the parallels linked to this entry. Note the attempt at a dodecasyllabic inscription which, however, has one syllable too many in the second hemistich.