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241. Seal XL 84

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 84
Title:
Seal of Stephen.
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, inscription of 3 lines preceded and followed by decorative elements on separate lines; wreath border. On the reverse, inscription of 3 lines preceded and followed by decorative elements on separate lines; wreath border. Obverse: Σταυρὸς τυποῦμαι. Reverse: γραμμάτων ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8th century
Extent:

1 seal

242. Seal XL 88

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 88
Title:
Seal of an unknown Byzantine official
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, cruciform monogram with a circular inscription; wreath border. On the reverse, block monogram with a circular inscription; wreath border. Both on the obverse and on the reverse, the border separates the monogram from the circular inscription. Obverse: Θεοτόκε. Revers...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 7th century - Early 8th century
Extent:
1 seal

243. Seal XL 90

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 90
Title:
Seal of Theodore
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, invocative cruciform monogram; wreath border. On the reverse, cruciform monogram; wreath border. Obverse: Κύριε βοήθει. Reverse: Θεοδώρου. Translation: Obverse: Lord aid. Reverse:Theodore.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7th century
Extent:
1 seal

244. Seal XL 91

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 91
Title:
Seal of Thomas.
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, block monogram; wreath border. On the reverse, inscription in Latin on 2 lines beginning and ending with a cross; wreath border. Obverse: Θωμᾶ. Reverse: + Thoma +. Translation: Obverse: (Seal of) Thomas. Reverse: + (Seal of) Thomas +.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
1 seal

245. Seal XL 92

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 92
Title:
Seal of Anastasius (?).
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, bust of a bearded saint between two crosses; wreath border. On the reverse cruciform monogram; wreath border. Obverse: — Reverse: Ἀναστασίου (or, less probably, Ἰουστινιανοῦ). Translation: Obverse: — Reverse: (Seal of) Anastasius (or of Justinian).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 7th century - Early 8th century
Extent:
1 seal

246. Seal XL 93

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 93
Title:
Seal of an unknown Byzantine official
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, representation of the Mother of God, standing, holding Christ on her left arm, flanked by two cypresses or palms; wreath border. The reverse is illegible.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 7th century-Early 8th century
Extent:
1 seal

247. Seal XL 94

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 94
Title:
Seal of Martinos or Martinianos
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, block monogram; wreath border. On the reverse, block monogram, wreath border. Obverse: Μαρτίνου or Μαρτινιανοῦ Reverse: Μαρτίνου or Μαρτινιανοῦ Translation: Obverse: (Seal of) Martinos or Martinianos. Reverse: (Seal of) Martinos or Martinianos.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
1 seal

248. Seal XL 95

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 95
Title:
Seal of Sergius
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, block monogram; undetermined border. Reverse blank. Obverse: Σεργίου Translation: Obverse: (Seal of) Sergius.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
1 seal

249. Seal XL 99

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 99
Title:
Seal of Steven imperial squire (strator)
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, along the border circular inscription beginning with a cross; in the field, patriarchal cross on three steps; undetermined border. On the reverse, inscription of 4 lines beginning with a cross; border of dots. Obverse: + Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Reverse: + Στεφάνῳ βα...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Last quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
1 seal

250. Seal XLIV 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XLIV 7
Title:
Seal of Empress Theodora
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, bust of Christ holding the Gospel in the left hand and blessing with the right hand, flanked by sigla; traces of circular inscription; border of dots. On the reverse, bust of Empress Theodora wearing a jeweled tunic and crown with pearl pendants, holding a scepter topp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
January 1055 - August 1056
Extent:
1 seal