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Joe Geranio:
God's Regents on Earth: A Thousand Years of Byzantine Imperial Seals


For over a thousand years the Byzantine Emperor sat in his palace, ruling over the empire as God’s regent on earth. His was the ultimate authority.

http://www.doaks.org/resources/seals/gods-regents-on-earth-a-thousand-years-of-byzantine-imperial-seals

Panathas:
 Thanks for the link! I took byzantine archaeology courses as an undergrad, but never studied seals.

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