Aristenos epi ton kriseon (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
τονα
ριστηνον
πραιση
νυνδει
κνυει
τὸν Ἀριστηνὸν πρᾶξις ἡ νῦν δεικνύει
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
τ͂Ν
κρισεν
λαχοντα
τασψ..σ
.ερειν
τῶν κρίσεων λαχόντα τὰς ψ[ηφ]οὺς [φ]έρειν
Obverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
τονα
ριστηνον
πραιση
νυνδει
κνυει
τὸν Ἀριστηνὸν πρᾶξις ἡ νῦν δεικνύει
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
τ͂Ν
κρισεν
λαχοντα
τασψ..σ
.ερειν
τῶν κρίσεων λαχόντα τὰς ψ[ηφ]οὺς [φ]έρειν
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.119 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21.0 mm; field: 18.0 mm |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
τὸν Ἀριστηνὸν πρᾶξις ἡ νῦν δεικνύει τῶν κρίσεων λαχόντα τὰς ψηφοὺς φέρειν.
The legal deed shows now that Aristenos is the official assigned to render decisions in cases.
Commentary
It would appear that the owner's Christian name was not included in this metrical inscription: see PBW : Anonymus 20119.