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Language Greek, Ancient Name Johannes, Basilicus Spatharius et Drungarius of the Egean Sea, 2nd half of the 9th century Level [40] File

1. Seal XLIV 23

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Seal XLIV 23
Title:
Seal of John imperial sword-bearer (spatharios) and admiral (droungarios) of the Aegean Sea
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; wreath border. On the reverse, inscription of 4 lines; wreath border. Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Reverse: Ἰωάννῃ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ δρουγγαρίῳ τοῦ Αἰγαίου πελάγους Translation: Obverse: Moth...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 9th century -3rd half of the 9th century
Extent:
1 seal

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