Lykastos 5 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | VIII/IX |
| PmbZ No. | 4651 |
| Locations | Peloponnesos (officeplace); Peloponnesos |
| Titles | Basilikos spatharios (dignity); Anagrapheus, Peloponnesos (office) |
| Seal Sources | Konstantipoulos, K.M., Byzantiaka Molybdoboulla tou en Athenais Ethnikou Nomismatikou Mouseiou (Athens, 1917); repr. from JIAN 5-10 (1902-07); Schlumberger, G. Sigillographie de l'empire byzantin (Paris, 1884) |
Lykastos 5 was a basilikos spatharios and anagrapheus of Peloponnesos; owner of seals dateable to the eighth or ninth century: Schlumberger, Sig., p. 181, no. 6 (ninth century) = p. 436, no. 5, Konstantopoulos, JIAN 5, 76 (eighth or ninth). Obv.: invocative monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει with the legend τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Rev.: +Λυκάς - τῳ β(ασιλικῷ) σπαθα(ρίῳ) (καὶ) - ἀναγραφ(εῖ) Πε - λοπονίσ(ου). Are the two seals two specimens of the same seal or separate publications of one specimen? See further Winkelmann, Rangstruktur, p. 125; Bon, Péloponnèse, p. 191, no. 23 (giving the Schlumberger reference only). See also Schlumberger, Mélanges, p. 223.
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