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5791. 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

5792. 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

5793. Seal XL 60

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 60
Title:
Seal of Agathonicus ex eparch (apo eparchon)
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: inscription of 3 lines beginning with a cross; wreath border. Reverse: inscription of 3 lines beginning with a cross; wreath border. Obverse: + Ἀγαθονίκου. Reverse: + ἀπὸ ἐπάρχων. Translation: Obverse: (Seal of) Agathonicus. Reverse: ex eparch (apo eparchon).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 7th century-Early 8th century
Extent:
1 seal

5794. Seal XL 73

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XL 73
Title:
Seal of George tax collector (dioiketes).
Scope & Content:
Lead seal, completely disintegrated and turned into dust. The below description is based on the electrotypes (Seal cxii 151 and 152) of the seal made in the 19th century On the obverse cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; border of dots. On the reverse, metrical inscripti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
9th century
Extent:
1 seal

5795. 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

5796. 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

5797. Seal XLIV 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XLIV 12
Title:
Seal of Leo Imperial cleric (klerikos) and priest (presbyteros)
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. On the obverse, bust of saint Nicholas, holding the Gospel in left hand and blessing with the right, flanked by vertical inscriptions; border of dots. On the reverse, inscription of 5 lines beginning with a cross and preceded by decorative elements on a separate line; border of dots. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 11th century
Extent:
1 seal

5798. Seal XXXIX.8

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XXXIX.8
Title:
Scope & Content:
William I of England: Seals.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1066-1087]
Extent:
1 item

5799. Seal XXXIX.26

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal XXXIX.26
Title:
Scope & Content:
Edward IV of England: Seal.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1461-1483]
Extent:
1 item

5800. Seal CLII.36

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CLII.36
Title:
Scope & Content:
Marco Gonzaga,Bishop of Mantua [1578-1583]. City of Mantua: Seal or M. Gonzaga, bishop of: 1578-1583. Marco Gonzaga, Bishop of Mantua: Seal: 1578-1583.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1578-1583
Extent:
1 item