Sisinnios 49

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitIX/X (?M X)
ReligionChristian
TitlesBasilikos protospatharios (dignity);
Epi tes megales hetaireias (office)
Seal SourcesSeibt, W., Die byzantinischen Bleisiegel in Österreich. I. Teil, Kaiserhof (Vienna, 1978);
Speck, P. et al. (eds.), Byzantinische Bleisiegel in Berlin (West) (Bonn, 1986)

Sisinnios 49 was basilikos protospatharios and epi tes megales hetaireias; owner of two similar seals dateable to the ninth or tenth century: Speck, Bleisiegel 151 (ninth or tenth century), Seibt, Bleisiegel I 91 (second quarter of the tenth century). The obverse of the Speck seal has to be interpreted by comparison with the one in Seibt; the reverse sides differ slightly. Obv.: patriarchal cross with trefoil ornaments and the legend around the circumference: +Κ(υρι)ε βοηθει τω σω δουλ(ω). Rev. (Speck): [+] Σισιν(ίῳ) - β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπα(θαρίῳ) - [(καὶ) ]πὴ τῆ - ς μεγάλ(ης) - τερία(ς); (Seibt): + Σηση - νίῳ β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπ - αθ(α)ρ(ίῳ) (καὶ) ἐπὶ τ(ῆς) - μεγάλ(ης) ἑτ - ερ(εί)ας.

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