Ioannes 184 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | L VII/E VIII |
Dates | 713 (taq) / 713 (ob.) |
PmbZ No. | 2959 |
Religion | Christian |
Locations | Athens (Hellas) (deathplace); Athens (Hellas) (officeplace); Athens (Hellas) |
Occupation | Bishop |
Titles | Bishop, Athens (Hellas) (office) |
Textual Sources | Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum, Vol. IV, ed. A. Boeckh and others (epigraphy) |
Seal Sources | Konstantipoulos, K.M., Byzantiaka Molybdoboulla tou en Athenais Ethnikou Nomismatikou Mouseiou (Athens, 1917); repr. from JIAN 5-10 (1902-07); Laurent, V., Le corpus des sceaux de l'empire byzatin, V, 1-3, L'église (Paris, 1963-72); II, L'administration centrale (Paris, 1981); Schlumberger, G. Sigillographie de l'empire byzantin (Paris, 1884) |
Ioannes 184 was bishop of Athens; owner of a seal dateable to the eighth century: Laurent, Corpus V 1, no. 588 = Schlumberger, Sig., p. 172, no. 2 = Konstantopoulos, JIAN 5, 56. Obv.: + - Θεοτ - όκε βο - ήθει. Rev.: [+]Ἰωάν - νῃ ἐπις - κόπῳ Ἀ - θήνω. He is to be identified with the archbishop of Athens Ioannes whose death on 24 November 713 was recorded on an inscription on one of the columns of the Parthenon: CIG 9352.
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