John "bishop" of Neokaisareia (seventh/eighth century)
Obverse
Inscription of three lines. Wreath border.
+ιω
ν.
ο.
Ἰωάννου
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Wreath border.
+επι
σΚ νεο
κισ
ρισ
ἐπισκόπου Νεοκαισαρίας
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.22 |
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Diameter | 28.0 mm; field: 23.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 4, no. 29.2. Laurent, Corpus V/1, no. 486. |
Translation
Ἰωάννου ἐπισκόπου Νεοκαισαρίας.
(Seal of) John, bishop of Neokaisareia.
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, volume 4: The East
- Notitiae Episcopatuum Ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin, vol. 5, L’Église
- The Byzantine Monuments and Topography of the Pontos
- Die Städte Kleinasiens im 7. und 8. Jahrhundert
- Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
- Η Μικρά Ασία των θεμάτων. Ἐρευνες πάνω στην γεωγραφική φυσιογνωμία και προσωπογραφία των Βυζαντινών θεμάτων της Μικράς Ασίας
- Hierarchia Ecclesiastica Orientalis: Series episcoporum ecclesiarum christianarum orientalium