Thomas 32 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | IX/X |
Locations | Iericho (Epirus) (officeplace); Iericho (Epirus) |
Titles | Protospatharios (dignity); Strategos, Iericho (office) |
Seal Sources | Konstantipoulos, K.M., Byzantiaka Molybdoboulla tou en Athenais Ethnikou Nomismatikou Mouseiou (Athens, 1917); repr. from JIAN 5-10 (1902-07); Schlumberger, G. Sigillographie de l'empire byzantin (Paris, 1884) |
Thomas 32 was a protospatharios and strategos of Iericho; owner of a seal dateable to the ninth or tenth century (possibly the tenth, see DOSeals I 13, p. 46): Schlumberger, Sig., pp. 733-734 (eleventh or twelfth century) = Konstantopoulos, JIAN 5, 175 (ninth or tenth century). Obv.: circular inscription reading Κ(υρι)ε β(ο)ηθη το σο δουλο, around a patriarchal cross, with two bars, on three steps, with tendrils. Rev.: +Θωμα - (πρωτο)σπαθαρ(ίῳ) - (καὶ) στρατη(γῷ) - Ιεριχους. For the location of Iericho (formerly Oricus), on the south shore of the bay of Valona, see Nesbitt and Oikonomides, DO Seals I, p. 46.
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