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Project / Collection Detached Seals and Casts Language Greek, Ancient Name Constantinus, Basilicus Spatharius, Late 8th century-Early 9th century

1. Seal XLIV 22

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XLIV 22
Title:
Seal of Constantine imperial sword-bearer (spatharios)
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; border of dots. On the reverse, inscription of 4 lines beginning with a cross; border of dots. Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Reverse: + Κωνσταντίνῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ (τοῦ) Ἄμβρου Translation: Obve...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 8th century-Early 9th century
Extent:
1 seal

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