Basil protospatharios, praipositos, asekretis and anagrapheus of Aigaion Pelagos (eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription preceded by an ornament. Border of dots.
..ΑΣΗ
..ΑΣΠΑ.
...ΠΟΣ
..ΣΗΚ
[Β]ασή[λειος] (πρωτο)σπα[θάριος, πραι]πόσ[ιτος, ἀ]σηκ(ρήτης)
Reverse
Inscription preceded by an ornament. Border of dots.
ΑΝΑ
ΓΡΑΦ...
ΤΕΓ..
ΠΕΛ..
(καὶ) ἀναγραφ[εὺς] τοῦ Ἐγ[αίου] Πελ[άγ(ους)]
Obverse
Inscription preceded by an ornament. Border of dots.
..ΑΣΗ
..ΑΣΠΑ.
...ΠΟΣ
..ΣΗΚ
[Β]ασή[λειος] (πρωτο)σπα[θάριος, πραι]πόσ[ιτος, ἀ]σηκ(ρήτης)
Reverse
Inscription preceded by an ornament. Border of dots.
ΑΝΑ
ΓΡΑΦ...
ΤΕΓ..
ΠΕΛ..
(καὶ) ἀναγραφ[εὺς] τοῦ Ἐγ[αίου] Πελ[άγ(ους)]
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.84 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 30.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 2, no. 40.1. |
Translation
Βασήλειος πρωτοσπαθάριος, πραιπόσιτος, ἀσηκρήτης καὶ ἀναγραφεὺς τοῦ Ἐγαίου Πελάγους.
Basil protospatharios, praipositos, asekretis, and anagrapheus of the Aegean Sea.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
- Les listes de préséance byzantines des IXe et Xe siècles (Open in Zotero)
- Byzantinische Rang- und Ämterstruktur im 8. und 9. Jahrhundert: Faktoren und Tendenzen ihrer Entwicklung (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The seal of a doux and anagrapheus of Aigaion Pelagos named Nicholas Doxapatres was published by V. Laurent, in EO 36 (1937) 11.