Michael (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas. Details indistinct. No epigraphy visible. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. A decoration below. Border of dots.
σετη
Σ̣φραγη
̣ημηχα
ηλποθ
γραφο
σὲ τῇ σφραγήδη Μιχαὴλ πόθῳ γράφο
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.906 |
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Diameter | 24.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1900. |
Translation
σὲ τῇ σφραγήδη Μιχαὴλ πόθῳ γράφο.
I, Michael, inscribe you on my seal with love.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
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