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Theodore Pantechnes, protonobellisimos (twelfth century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


..̣.
..γισ.
π̣Ν̣τεχ
.εορ

[γρ]αφῶ[ν σ]φ[ρ]άγισ[μ(α)] Παντεχνῆ [Θ]εοδώρου

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

.η̣.
.̣ιν.
πρτο
νελλι
σιμου

[τ]ὴ[ν ἀ]ξίαν δ[ὲ] πρωτονωβελλισίμου

Obverse

Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


..̣.
..γισ.
π̣Ν̣τεχ
.εορ

[γρ]αφῶ[ν σ]φ[ρ]άγισ[μ(α)] Παντεχνῆ [Θ]εοδώρου

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

.η̣.
.̣ιν.
πρτο
νελλι
σιμου

[τ]ὴ[ν ἀ]ξίαν δ[ὲ] πρωτονωβελλισίμου

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1058
Diameter 25.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 577.

Translation

γραφῶν σφράγισμα Παντεχνῆ Θεοδώρου τὴν ἀξίαν δὲ πρωτονωβελλισίμου.

Seal of the correspondence of Theodore Pantechnes who holds the rank of protonobellisimos.

Commentary

The same inscription but from a different boulloterion is found on BZS 1947.2.706. For other seals of Theodore Pantechnes, active between 1160 and 1190, see Wassiliou-Seibt's comments.

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)