Theodore Noah (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas. Details indistinct. Epigraphy visible at right: λ|α|ο|σ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικό]λαος. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas. Details indistinct. Epigraphy visible at right: λ|α|ο|σ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικό]λαος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross of dots above. Border of dots.
γραα.
σφραγιζ̣.
θεορ
τνε
γραφὰ[ς] σφραγίζ[ω] Θεοδώρου τοῦ Νῶε
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4159 |
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Diameter | 21.0 mm; field: 17.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 352. |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
γραφὰς σφραγίζω Θεοδώρου τοῦ Νῶε.
I seal the correspondence of Theodore Noah.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
For another example of the family name Noah, see BZS.1951.31.5.638.