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21. Seal CXLVI 52

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 52
Title:
Seal of the empress Theodora Ducaena Palaeologina
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: the Mother of God, seated on a backless throne (thokos), and holding the Child on her lap; traces of sigla on either side; border undetermined. Reverse: the empress Theodora Ducaena Palaeologina standing, wearing a high crown with pendants and a long scarf (loros), and hol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1259-1282
Extent:
1 seal

22. Seal CXLVI 40

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 40
Title:
Seal of Nicholas spatharokandidatos, secretary (asekretis) and judge of Chaldia and Derxene
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: bust of St Nicholas in episcopal garment holding the Gospel, flanked on both sides by inscription in columns; undetermined border. Reverse: inscription of 6 lines; undetermined border. Obverse: Ὁ ἅγιος Νικόλαος. Reverse: Νικολάῳ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ, ἀσηκρῆτις καὶ κριτῇ Χαλδί...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st half of the 11th century
Extent:
1 seal

23. Seal CXLVI 51

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 51
Title:
Seal of Theodore spatharokandidatos epi tou Chrysotriklinou, son of the secretary (asekretis)
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: St Theodore standing, nimbate, holding a spear in the right hand and a shield in the left, flanked on both sides by an inscription in columns; border of dots. Reverse: inscription of 8 lines beginning with a cross; border of dots. Obverse: Ό ἅγιος Θεώδορος. Reverse: + Κύρ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
11th century
Extent:
1 seal

24. Seal CXLVI 39

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 39
Title:
Seal of Nicholas or Nicon, bishop of Cherson or Chersonesos
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: bust of the Mother of God flanked by two cruciform invocative monograms; wreath border. Reverse: inscription of 4 lines beginning with a cross; wreath border. Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Reverse: + Νικολάῳ or Νίκωνος ἐπισκόπου τῆς Χερσώνος or Χερσονήσου. Translation: Obvers...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 7th century-Early 8th century
Extent:
1 seal

25. Seal CXLVI 54

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 54
Title:
Seal of Malacenus, protospatharios strategos of Peloponnese
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: patriarchal cross mounted on a base of 3 steps, with a pellet in each quarter; along the circumference, circular invocative inscription within concentric borders of dots. Reverse: inscription of 5 lines beginning with a cross; border of dots. Obverse: Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
10th century
Extent:
1 seal

26. Seal CXLVI 55

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 55
Title:
Seal of Emperor Theodore II Ducas Lascaris
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: St Theodore the General (stratelates) standing, holding a spear in the right and a shield in the left, flanked on both sides by inscription in columns. Reverse: metrical inscription of 6 lines. Obverse: Ό ἅγιος Θεόδωρος ὁ Στρατηλάτης. Reverse: Ἀνακτόπαιδα Δούκαν, ἀθλητά, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1254-1258
Extent:
1 seal

27. Seal CXLVI 57

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 57
Title:
Seal of the Emperor Michael VIII Palaeologus
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: Christ standing before a backless throne (thokos), wearing a tunic and mantle (himation) and holding the right hand in blessing and the Gospel in the left; he has a nimbus cruciger, each arm containing a decoration consisting of a pellet; sigla on either side; border of dot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1259-1282
Extent:
1 seal

28. Seal CXLVI 56

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 56
Title:
Seal of the Emperor Michael VIII Palaeologus
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: Christ standing before a low backless throne (thokos), wearing a tunic and mantle (himation) and holding the right hand in blessing and the Gospel in the left; he has a nimbus cruciger, each arm containing a decoration consisting of a pellet; sigla on either side; border of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1259-1282
Extent:
1 seal

29. Seal CXLVI 41

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 41
Title:
Seal of Romanus, honorary servant of the Wardrobe (vestes).
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: bust of St John the Baptist holding a long cross-scepter over his left shoulder and flanked by two vertical inscriptions; undetermined border. Reverse: inscription of 5 lines beginning with a cross; undetermined border. Obverse: Ὁ ἅγιος Ἰωάννης ὁ Πρόδρομος. Reverse: + Κύρ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Mid 11th century
Extent:
1 seal