Gregory monk (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Inscription in three lines with decorations above and below. Linear border.
σφρα
γισμο
αχ
·
σφραγὶς μοναχοῦ
Obverse
Inscription in three lines with decorations above and below. Linear border.
σφρα
γισμο
αχ
·
σφραγὶς μοναχοῦ
Reverse
Inscription in three lines with decorations above and below. Linear border.
·
ευτε
.σγρη
.ορη
·
εὐτε[λ]οῦς Γρη[γ]ορήου
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.443 |
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Diameter | 17.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/2, no. 1381. See also Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2648. |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
σφραγὶς μοναχοῦ εὐτελοῦς Γρηγορήου.
Seal of the lowly monk Gregory.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
Dodecasyllabic.