Niketas Syropoulos (twelfth century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of St Basil; details indistinct. Traces of epigraphy on either side: |Α|Σ,Λ|ΕΙ|Ο,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Βασ(ί)λειο(ς). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΝΙΚΗ
ΤΑΤΣΥ
ΡΟΠΛ
σφραγὶς Νικήτα τοῦ Συροπούλου
Obverse
Bust of St Basil; details indistinct. Traces of epigraphy on either side: |Α|Σ,Λ|ΕΙ|Ο,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Βασ(ί)λειο(ς). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΝΙΚΗ
ΤΑΤΣΥ
ΡΟΠΛ
σφραγὶς Νικήτα τοῦ Συροπούλου
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4452 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2681. |
Translation
σφραγὶς Νικήτα τοῦ Συροπούλου.
Seal of Niketas Syropoulos.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary