N. anthypatos, patrikios, and oikonomos of the Great Church (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps (first cross with an X) and vine tendrils arising from the base up to the lower transverse bar. No epigraphy or border visible.
Reverse
Inscription of six lines. No visible border.
....
θυπ.
τρικ,Sοι
ονομτησ
.εγλ,εκ
.λησ
[... ἀν]θύπα[τ(ος), π]ατρίκ(ιος), (καὶ) οἰ[κ]ονόμ(ος) τῆς [Μ]εγάλ(ης) Ἐκ[κ]λησ(ίας)
Obverse
Patriarchal cross on three steps (first cross with an X) and vine tendrils arising from the base up to the lower transverse bar. No epigraphy or border visible.
Reverse
Inscription of six lines. No visible border.
....
θυπ.
τρικ,Sοι
ονομτησ
.εγλ,εκ
.λησ
[... ἀν]θύπα[τ(ος), π]ατρίκ(ιος), (καὶ) οἰ[κ]ονόμ(ος) τῆς [Μ]εγάλ(ης) Ἐκ[κ]λησ(ίας)
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.474 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 5 no. 42.38a; Laurent, Corpus 5.3: no. 1641A. |
Translation
. . . ἀνθύπατος, πατρίκιος, καὶ οἰκονόμος τῆς Μεγάλης Ἐκκλησίας.
N. anthypatos, patrikios, and oikonomos of the Great Church.
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 5: The East (continued), Constantinople and Environs, Unknown Locations, Addenda, Uncertain Readings (Open in Zotero)
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)