Basil protospatharios epi tou Chrysotriklinou, megas chartoularios tou genikou logothesiou, judge of the Hippodrome of the Peloponnesos and Hellas (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Mark blessing and holding book. Inscription in two columns: |Μ|Α|ΡΚ|Ο|Σ: Ὁ ἅγιος Μᾶρκος. No visible border.
Reverse
Inscription of eight lines, the final three letters between horizontal bars. Border of dots.
....
ΠΑΘ,ΕΠ.
ΧΑΡ
..ΛΤΓ,ΛΟΓ,
Θ,ΚΡΙΤΙΕΠΙ
ΤΙΟΔΠΕ
ΛΟΠΟΝ,Ε,
ΛΑΔ
Bασιλείῳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ἐπὶ τοῦ Χρυστοτρικλίνου, μεγάλῳ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ γενικοῦ λογοθεσίου, κριτῖ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἱπποδρόμου Πελοποννήσου καὶ Ἑλλάδος
Obverse
Bust of St. Mark blessing and holding book. Inscription in two columns: |Μ|Α|ΡΚ|Ο|Σ: Ὁ ἅγιος Μᾶρκος. No visible border.
Reverse
Inscription of eight lines, the final three letters between horizontal bars. Border of dots.
....
ΠΑΘ,ΕΠ.
ΧΑΡ
..ΛΤΓ,ΛΟΓ,
Θ,ΚΡΙΤΙΕΠΙ
ΤΙΟΔΠΕ
ΛΟΠΟΝ,Ε,
ΛΑΔ
Bασιλείῳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ἐπὶ τοῦ Χρυστοτρικλίνου, μεγάλῳ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ γενικοῦ λογοθεσίου, κριτῖ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἱπποδρόμου Πελοποννήσου καὶ Ἑλλάδος
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2243 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 2, no. 8.16b. |
Translation
Βασιλείῳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ἐπὶ τοῦ Χρυστοτρικλίνου, μεγάλῳ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ γενικοῦ λογοθεσίου, κριτῖ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἱπποδρόμου Πελοποννήσου καὶ Ἑλλάδος.
Basil protospatharios epi tou Chrysotriklinou, megas chartoularios tou genikou logothesiou, judge of the Hippodrome of the Peloponnesos and Hellas.
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Commentary
The reading of this seal has been restored with reference to its better preserved counterpart from the same boulloterion. See the entry and extensive commentary for BZS 1947.2.135.