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Leo dioiketes of Teios (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Patriarchal cross on four steps. Circular inscription within concentric circles of dots:

κεRοηθητσδ

Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ)

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.


λεν

τειδηυκ
ητειτει
ουμη,

Λέωντει δηυκητεῖ Τείου, ἀμή(ν)

Obverse

Patriarchal cross on four steps. Circular inscription within concentric circles of dots:

κεRοηθητσδ

Κ(ύρι)ε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δ(ούλῳ)

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.


λεν

τειδηυκ
ητειτει
ουμη,

Λέωντει δηυκητεῖ Τείου, ἀμή(ν)

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.1290
Diameter 32.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 4, no. 10.1c.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθη τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Λέωντει δηυκητεῖ Τείου, ἀμήν.

Lord, help your servant Leo, dioiketes of Teios, Amen.

Commentary

Edited jointly with the two parallels listed below. See also the commentary to BZS 1951.31.5.591.

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