Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
The Virgin orans, standing, with a medallion of Christ before her; illegible remains of an inscription of an epithet flank her. Sigla: ̣̅ΘΥ̣ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Remnants of an inscription in two columns: Η|...|Α|..|..|.: ἡ […..]ωμα[….]. Border of dots.
Reverse
An unidentifiable figure standing at the left with arms raised in prayer towards a central bust of either Christ or the Virgin and another standing figure, unidentifiable and damaged, at the right; remains of illegible inscriptions in the upper center and at the left and right. Indeterminate border.
Obverse
The Virgin orans, standing, with a medallion of Christ before her; illegible remains of an inscription of an epithet flank her. Sigla: ̣̅ΘΥ̣ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Remnants of an inscription in two columns: Η|...|Α|..|..|.: ἡ […..]ωμα[….]. Border of dots.
Reverse
An unidentifiable figure standing at the left with arms raised in prayer towards a central bust of either Christ or the Virgin and another standing figure, unidentifiable and damaged, at the right; remains of illegible inscriptions in the upper center and at the left and right. Indeterminate border.
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2239 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 14.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, 11.8. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)