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Seals Of The Monasteries	17.3 Seal of the Vatopedi Monastery 1620 Vatopedi Monastery Silver alloy, diameter 4 cm, preserved height 2.5 cm
	The matrix of this seal bears an austere and stylised representation of the Annunciation. Above the scene, between the figures of the Virgin and the Archangel Gabriel, is a legend reading: EYAΓΓEΛ(IΣ)MO(Σ)(Annunciation), and beneath it the date ZPKH (1620). Around the perimeter is the legend + ΣΦPAΓIΣ AΓIA T(H)Σ ΘEIAΣ IEPAΣ BAΣIΛIKIΣ K(AI) ΠATPIAPXHKIΣ MONIΣ TOY BAT(O)ΠEΔIOY (Sacred seal of the Holy Royal and Patriarchal Monastery of Vatopedi).
	Bibliography: Chrysochoidis 1996, p. 57, fig. 35.
	K.Ch.
	Index of exhibits of Monastery of Vatopedi 17th century

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