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                          <lb n="2"/>ΧΡΙΣΤΟ
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                  <p>Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / Χριστοφόρῳ βασιλικῷ κανδιδάτῳ καὶ ἄρχοντι τῶν Κυβερριωτῶν.</p>
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                  <p xml:lang="fr">La lecture Chypre, pas totalement exclue par les
                      traces de lettres, est rejetée en raison de l’article au génitif pluriel. C’est le
                      troisième sceau d’un archonte des Cibyrrhéotes, car deux seulement sont
                      connus [1]. La modeste dignité qu’il porte indique que sa charge était assez
                      secondaire. Ses deux collègues, plus anciens, étaient <hi rend="italic">hypatoi</hi> au moment
                      où cette dignité avait perdu tout son éclat.
                      Le thème maritime des Cibyrrhéotes, situé au sud-ouest de
                      l’Anatolie, est un des plus anciens d’Asie Mineure, puisque la première
                      attestation d’un stratège remonte à 732.</p>
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                      [1]. Al. Wassiliou, dans H. Hellenkemper – F. Hild,<hi rend="italic">Lykien und Pamphylien</hi> (TIB 8), Vienne 2004, I, p. 413.
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