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5191. Seal XL 45

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 45
Title:
Seal of Pantherius, patrikios and strategos of Sicily
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram; reverse unreadable; undetermined border. Seal heavily corroded and chipped at both channel openings. Reverse: no letter can be identified with certainty. The reading of the inscription has been reconstructed according to the drawing of A. Sal...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:
1 seal

5192. Seal XL 46

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 46
Title:
Seal of John or Theophanes, imperial protospatharios and strategos of Sicily
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; undetermined border. Reverse: inscription of 5 lines; undetermined border. Obverse: Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Reverse: + Ἰωάννῃ or Θεοφάνῃ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ Σικελίας Translation: Ob...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:
1 seal

5193. Seal XL 47

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 47
Title:
Seal of Sergius, patrikios and strategos
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; wreath border. Reverse: legend of at least 4 lines, probably preceded by a cross on a separate line; wreath border. Seal heavily corroded, particularly on the reverse, and chipped at both channel openings. Whilst ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8th century
Extent:
1 seal

5194. Seal XL 48

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 48
Title:
Seal of an unidentified spatharios
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: legend of at least 2 lines, probably preceded by a cross on a separate line; wreath border. Reverse: legend of 3 lines, preceded by a cross on a separate line; wreath border. Obverse: [N.]. Reverse: σπαθαρίου. Translation: Obverse: (Seal of) [N.]. Reverse: sword-bearer ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7th century
Extent:

1 seal

5195. Seal XL 49

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 49
Title:
Seal of Theodotus, imperial spatharios and dux of Calabria
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; wreath border. Reverse: inscription of 4 lines (one missing) preceded by a cross between decorative elements on a separate line; wreath border. Obverse: Κύριε or Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Reverse: Θεοδότῳ βασιλ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 8th century
Extent:
1 seal

5196. Seal XL 50

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 50
Title:
Seal of Theoctistus, hypatos and imperial protospatharios
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; wreath border (?). Reverse: inscription of 4 lines probably beginning with a cross; wreath border (?). Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Reverse: + Θεοκτίστῳ ὑπάτῳ καὶ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ. Translation: Obve...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 8th century
Extent:
1 seal

5197. Seal XL 51

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 51
Title:
Seal of Leo, hypatos and imperial spatharios
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; wreath border. Reverse: inscription of 3 lines, wreath border. Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Reverse: Λέοντος ὑπάτου καὶ βασιλικοῦ σπαθαρίου. Translation: Obverse: Mother of God aid your servantReverse: L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 7th century-Early 8th century
Extent:
1 seal

5198. Seal XL 52

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 52
Title:
Seal of Sergius hypatos and imperial spatharios
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; border of dots. Reverse: inscription of 5 lines followed by a cross between decorative elements on a separate line; border of dots. Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Reverse: Σεργίου ὑπάτου καὶ βασιλικοῦ σπαθα...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8th century
Extent:
1 seal

5199. Seal XL 53

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 53
Title:
Seal of George hypatos
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; wreath border. Reverse: inscription of 3 lines preceded by a cross on a separate line; wreath border. Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Reverse: Γεωργίῳ ὑπάτῳ. Translation: Obverse: Mother of God aid your ser...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8th century
Extent:
1 seal

5200. Seal XL 54

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 54
Title:
Seal of Leo hypatos
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; wreath border. Reverse: inscription of 4 lines probably preceded by a cross between decorative elements on a separate line; wreath border. Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Reverse: Λέοντι ὑπάτῳ ἀμήν Translati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8th century
Extent:
1 seal