Anonymous (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
The Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Μ̣̅Θ̣̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
A patriarchal cross, possibly on steps but very worn and illegible, with vine tendrils springing from the base of the cross; each arm of the cross ends in a sphere; traces of an illegible inscription flanking arms of the cross. Border of dots.
Obverse
The Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Μ̣̅Θ̣̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
A patriarchal cross, possibly on steps but very worn and illegible, with vine tendrils springing from the base of the cross; each arm of the cross ends in a sphere; traces of an illegible inscription flanking arms of the cross. Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4637 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, no. 10.134. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)