Leo Kamateros (eleventh century)
Obverse
The Mother of God standing, holding Christ in her arms. Sigla: ̣Θ.: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Inscription in two columns: Η|ΚΗΡΙ̣Ο|Τ|ΗΣ|Α̣: Ἡ Κηριότησα. Border of dots.
Obverse
The Mother of God standing, holding Christ in her arms. Sigla: ̣Θ.: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Inscription in two columns: Η|ΚΗΡΙ̣Ο|Τ|ΗΣ|Α̣: Ἡ Κηριότησα. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in five lines with a cross above. Border of dots.
ΘΚΕΘ
ΤΣ
ΛΛΕΝ
ΤΙΤΚΑΜ
ΑΤ.Ρ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Λέωντι τῷ Καματηρῷ
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.3514 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Λέωντι τῷ Καματηρῷ.
Mother of God, help your servant, Leo Kamateros.
Bibliography
- Corpus of Byzantine Seals from Bulgaria (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
This seal, along with other seals belonging to members of the Kamateros family, is mentioned in Jordanov, Corpus II, p. 174.