Basil Pachomios (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
The Mother of God orans, with the medallion of Christ before her. On either side, epigraphy: μ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
The Mother of God orans, with the medallion of Christ before her. On either side, epigraphy: μ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
σιλ,
σφργισ
μτπ
χμι
Βασιλ(είου) σφράγισμα τοῦ Παχωμίου
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5529 |
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Diameter | 24.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 193. |
Translation
Βασιλείου σφράγισμα τοῦ Παχωμίου.
Seal of Basil Pachomios.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
A rare instance of the family name Pachomios on lead seals.