Constantine Katakalos, spatharokandidatos, chartoularios and episkeptites of Rodantos (eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription of five lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
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κνσπ
θροκν
διδτοσ
χρτου
λριοσ
– –
Κων(σταντῖνος) σπαθαροκανδιδᾶτος, χαρτουλάριος
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
– –
κιε
πισκεπτι
τησποδν
τουοκτ
κλοσ
– –
καὶ ἐπισκεπτίτης Ῥοδαντοῦ ὁ Κατάκαλος
Obverse
Inscription of five lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
– + –
κνσπ
θροκν
διδτοσ
χρτου
λριοσ
– –
Κων(σταντῖνος) σπαθαροκανδιδᾶτος, χαρτουλάριος
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
– –
κιε
πισκεπτι
τησποδν
τουοκτ
κλοσ
– –
καὶ ἐπισκεπτίτης Ῥοδαντοῦ ὁ Κατάκαλος
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5572 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 4, no. 46.1.c. |
Translation
Κωνσταντῖνος σπαθαροκανδιδᾶτος, χαρτουλάριος καὶ ἐπισκεπτίτης Ῥοδαντοῦ ὁ Κατάκαλος.
Constantine Katakalos, spatharokandidatos, chartoularios and episkeptites of Rodantos.
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 4: The East (Open in Zotero)
- Das byzantinische Bleisiegel als Kunstwerk: Katalog zur Ausstellung (Open in Zotero)
- Kappadokien (Kappadokia, Charsianon, Sebasteia und Lykandos) (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
This seal, BZS.1955.1.3090, and BZS.1955.1.3089 all come from the same boulloterion. The reading of this poorly preserved specimen has been restored on the basis of its more legible counterparts.