Anonymus 470 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M/L VIII |
Variant Names | os |
Locations | Opsikion (officeplace); Opsikion |
Titles | Basilikos spatharios (dignity); Topoteretes, Opsikion (office) |
Seal Sources | Dumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Anonymus 470 was a basilikos spatharios and topoteretes of the Opsikion; owner of a seal dateable to the second half of the eighth century; his name is lost but ended with the letters ος: DOSeals III 39. 50 = Zacos and Veglery 2660. Obv.: cruciform monogram of uncertain type, with .. - .. - δου - λω in the corners. Rev.: .... - .ω β' σπ - και τοπο - ηρ' του Ο - ψικ'. The name and titles read: ...ῳ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ τοποτηρητῇ τοῦ Ὀψικίου.
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