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Stephen protospatharios epi tou koitonos and chartoularios of the dromos of the West (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.

ΚΕ̅,θ,
στεφαν,
..αθαρ
..κοι
τ.ν,

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Στεφάν(ῳ) [(πρωτο)σπ]αθαρ(ίῳ) [ἐπ(ὶ) τ(οῦ)] κοιτ[ῶ]ν(ος)

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Decoration above and below. Border of dots.

  
Sχαρ
τλαρ,
τδρομ,
τησδυσ
  

(καὶ) χαρτουλαρ(ίῳ) τοῦ δρόμ(ου) τῆς Δύσ(εως)

Obverse

Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.

ΚΕ̅,θ,
στεφαν,
..αθαρ
..κοι
τ.ν,

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Στεφάν(ῳ) [(πρωτο)σπ]αθαρ(ίῳ) [ἐπ(ὶ) τ(οῦ)] κοιτ[ῶ]ν(ος)

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Decoration above and below. Border of dots.

  
Sχαρ
τλαρ,
τδρομ,
τησδυσ
  

(καὶ) χαρτουλαρ(ίῳ) τοῦ δρόμ(ου) τῆς Δύσ(εως)

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.1212
Diameter 29.0 mm; field: 24.0 mm
Previous Editions

Laurent, Corpus II, no. 460; DO Seals 1 no. 1.9.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Στεφάνῳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ἐπὶ τοῦ κοιτῶνος καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ δρόμου τῆς Δύσεως.

Lord, help Stephen protospatharios epi tou koitonos and chartoularios of the dromos of the West.

Bibliography

  • Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)
  • Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and at the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 1: Italy, North of the Balkans, North of the Black Sea (Open in Zotero)