Anonymus 552 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | M/L VIII |
| PmbZ No. | 1482 |
| Variant Names | Elias |
| Titles | Basilikos spatharios (dignity); Tourmarches (office) |
| Seal Sources | Cheynet,J.-C., Morrisson, C. and Seibt, W., Les Sceaux byzantins de la Collection Henri Seyrig (Paris, 1991); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Anonymus 552 was a basilikos spatharios and tourmarches; owner of a seal dateable to the eighth century: Zacos and Veglery 2661 (VIIIth cent.) = Seyrig 223 (M/L VIII). Obv.: cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει, with .. - ς. - δου - λω in the corners. Rev.: .... - . β' σπ - αθαρ' και τ - ουρμαρ - χη. The titles read: βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ τουρμάρχῃ. The editors of Seyrig read the last letter of the name as ...α, and suggested that it be read as Ἠλίᾳ.
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