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Theophylaktos imperial spatharokandidatos and chartoularios of Aigaion Pelagos (tenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Patriarchal cross on three steps with barely visible fleuron. Along the border of dots, an inscription.

ΚΕΟΗΘ

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.

..ΕΟ
...ΚΤˋΣ
......ΚΝΔΙ
...ΧΡΤΛ
..ΤΕΓΕ
ΠΕΛΓ,

Θεοφυλάκτῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτ καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ Ἐγέου Πελάγους

Obverse

Patriarchal cross on three steps with barely visible fleuron. Along the border of dots, an inscription.

ΚΕΟΗΘ

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.

..ΕΟ
...ΚΤˋΣ
......ΚΝΔΙ
...ΧΡΤΛ
..ΤΕΓΕ
ΠΕΛΓ,

Θεοφυλάκτῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτ καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ Ἐγέου Πελάγους

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3277
Diameter 23.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 2, no. 40.4.

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Θεοφυλάκτῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ τοῦ Ἐγέου Πελάγους.

Lord, help your servant Theophylaktos imperial spatharokandidatos and chartoularios of Aigaion Pelagos.

Bibliography

  • Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and at the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 2: South of the Balkans, the Islands, South of Asia Minor (Open in Zotero)
  • Methodii Patriarchae Constantinopolitani Vita S. Theophanis Confessoris: e codice mosquensi no. 159 (Open in Zotero)
  • 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)