Thomas 47 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | VIII |
| Titles | Basilikos spatharokandidatos (dignity); Hypatos (dignity); Tourmarches (office) |
| Seal Sources | Panchenko, B. A., Katalog Molivdovulov (Sofia, 1908); repr. from Izvestiia Russkogo archeologicheskogo instituta v Konstantinopole (1903, 1904, 1908); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Thomas 47 was a hypatos, basilikos spatharokandidatos and tourmarches; owner of a seal dateable to the eighth century: Zacos and Veglery 2555a and b. Obv.: (a and b) cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει, with τω - δου - λω - σω in the corners. Rev.: (a and b) Θωμ - α υπατω - βασιλικω - σπαθαρο - κανδιδατ - ω κ' τουρμ - αρχη. The name and titles read: Θωμᾷ ὑπάτῳ, βασιλικῷ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ καὶ τουρμάρχῃ. Possibly identical with Thomas, the owner of a similar seal also dateable to the eighth century: Panchenko, Katalog, pp. 132ff.
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