Eirene protospatharissa and strategissa (eleventh century)

Bust of the Mother of God holding her hands in front of her, palms outward. Sigla: ΜΡ-ΘΥ: Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Inscription of four lines, preceded and followed by decoration. Border of dots.


θκ̅ε̅οη
ιρηνησ
πθρκ/
στρτηγ
 

Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ(ει) Ἰρήνῃ (πρωτο)σπαθαρ(ίσσᾳ) κ(αὶ) στρατηγ(ίσσᾳ)

Bust of the Mother of God holding her hands in front of her, palms outward. Sigla: ΜΡ-ΘΥ: Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Inscription of four lines, preceded and followed by decoration. Border of dots.


θκ̅ε̅οη
ιρηνησ
πθρκ/
στρτηγ
 

Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ(ει) Ἰρήνῃ (πρωτο)σπαθαρ(ίσσᾳ) κ(αὶ) στρατηγ(ίσσᾳ)

Accession number	BZS.1951.31.5.1191
Diameter	1.0 mm
Credit Line	Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰρήνῃ πρωτοσπαθαρίσσᾳ καὶ στρατηγίσσᾳ.

Mother of God, help Eirene protospatharissa and strategissa.

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