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Anonymous (twelfth century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

St George standing, in military costume, holding a lance in his right hand and supporting a shield on the ground with his left. Partially preserved inscription in two columns: |Γ|Ε|̣Ρ̣ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώρ(γιος). Indeterminate border.

Reverse

St Theodore standing, in military costume, holding a lance in his right hand and supporting a shield on the ground with his left. Inscription in two columns: .|.|Ε̣|Ο̣̣|̣|Ρ, : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θ]εόδωρ(ος). Border of dots.

Obverse

St George standing, in military costume, holding a lance in his right hand and supporting a shield on the ground with his left. Partially preserved inscription in two columns: |Γ|Ε|̣Ρ̣ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώρ(γιος). Indeterminate border.

Reverse

St Theodore standing, in military costume, holding a lance in his right hand and supporting a shield on the ground with his left. Inscription in two columns: .|.|Ε̣|Ο̣̣|̣|Ρ, : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θ]εόδωρ(ος). Border of dots.

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1999
Diameter 41.0 mm; field: 25.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 7, no. 16.46.

Bibliography

  • Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)