- Sigillography, also
known by its Gr****-derived name, sphragistics, is the
scholarly discipline that
studies the wax, lead, clay, and
other seals used to...
- much in prestige.
Throughout the 6th to 9th
centuries there is
ample sigillographic evidence of
functionaries bearing the title,
usually attached to mid-level...
- of the
imperial papers" when the
Byzantine emperor was on campaign.
Sigillographic evidence for the
Byzantine dekanoi is
relatively rare,
although some...
-
Slavic chieftains into the
Imperial fold, as literary,
epigraphic and
sigillographic evidence testify to
Slavic archontes parti****ting in
Imperial affairs...
-
corresponding dignity was that of spatharokoubikoularios.
Judging from
sigillographic evidence, the
dignity was ****ociated
mostly with mid-level ranks, such...
- 801/802 by the
Empress Irene of Athens, from the
older theme of Thrace.
Sigillographic evidence shows that a
tourma ("division")
named "Macedonia" existed...
-
bodyguard appear to have
disappeared by the late 11th century, but
there is
sigillographic evidence for "manglabitai of the
Great Church" (i.e. the Patriarchate...
- in the
administration of Thessalonica,
while John Haldon,
based on
sigillographic evidence and
references in the
Byzantine Taktika, has do****ented the...
- also
introduced his own name there. Archaeological, numismatic, and
sigillographic evidence demonstrates the
Kidarites ruled a
realm just as
refined as...
- and
declined measurably in
prestige during the 7th and 8th centuries:
sigillographic evidence shows that it came to be held by the
lower rung of the imperial...
