Leo judge and horreiarios of St. Eusebios (eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription of four lines followed by an ornament. Border of dots.
ΚΕ.
ΗΘΕΙΤ
.ΔΛ
ΛΕΟΝΤ
Κ(ύρι)ε β[ο]ήθει τῷ [σ]ῷ δούλῳ Λέοντ(ι)
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ΚΡΗΤ,.
ΡΕΙΑΡ.
ΤΑΓ..
ΕΥΣΕ
κρητ(ῇ) (καὶ) [ὡ]ρειαρ[ί]ῳ τοῦ ἁγ[ίου] Εὐσεβ[ί]ου
Obverse
Inscription of four lines followed by an ornament. Border of dots.
ΚΕ.
ΗΘΕΙΤ
.ΔΛ
ΛΕΟΝΤ
Κ(ύρι)ε β[ο]ήθει τῷ [σ]ῷ δούλῳ Λέοντ(ι)
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ΚΡΗΤ,.
ΡΕΙΑΡ.
ΤΑΓ..
ΕΥΣΕ
κρητ(ῇ) (καὶ) [ὡ]ρειαρ[ί]ῳ τοῦ ἁγ[ίου] Εὐσεβ[ί]ου
| Accession number | BZS.1955.1.2034 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 23.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 3, no. 79.2. |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Λέοντι κρητῇ καὶ ὡρειαρίῳ τοῦ ἁγίου Εὐσεβίου.
Lord, help your servant Leo, judge and horreiarios of St. Eusebios.
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and at the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 3: West, Northwest, and Central Asia Minor and the Orient (Open in Zotero)
- La géographie ecclésiastique de l’empire byzantin, vol. 2, Les églises et les monastères des grands centres byzantins (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
On the locality of St. Eusebios, see the commentary to BZS 1951.31.5.1390 (linked to this entry).