Michael logariastes and vestarches (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Inscription of five lines, beginning with a cross. The last line is missing (but can be restored with reference to the parallels cited in this entry). Border of dots.
γρα,
ραγι
λογ,
σεκφε
γραφ(ὰς) [σ]φραγί[ζ]ω (καὶ) λόγ(ους) [οὕ]ς ἐκφέ[ρει]
Obverse
Inscription of five lines, beginning with a cross. The last line is missing (but can be restored with reference to the parallels cited in this entry). Border of dots.
γρα,
ραγι
λογ,
σεκφε
γραφ(ὰς) [σ]φραγί[ζ]ω (καὶ) λόγ(ους) [οὕ]ς ἐκφέ[ρει]
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, last line missing. Border of dots.
Λογα
ριασ̣τ̣η̣σ̣
μιχαηλ
̣εσταρ̣
λογαριαστὴς Μιχαὴλ (καὶ) βεστάρ[χης]
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1345 |
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Diameter | 22.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 401. |
Translation
γραφὰς σφραγίζω καὶ λόγους οὕς ἐκφέρει λογαριαστὴς Μιχαὴλ καὶ βεστάρχης.
I seal the letters and words which the logariastes and vestarches Michael brings forth.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)