Theoktistos 14 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | IX |
| Locations | Optimatoi (officeplace); Optimatoi |
| Titles | Basilikos spatharios (dignity); Domestikos, Optimatoi (office) |
| Seal Sources | Dumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Theoktistos 14 was a basilikos spatharios and domestikos of the Optimatoi; owner of a seal dateable to the ninth century: DOSeals III 71.15 = Zacos and Veglery 2499 (misread as Ἱκανάτον; see W. Seibt, Review of Zacos and Veglery, in ByzSlav 36 (1975), 212, citing a better preserved specimen in Vienna). Obv.: cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει with .ω - σω - .ου - .. in the corners. Rev.: Θε - στω β - θ' και δο - . τον - πτημ. The name and titles read: Θεοκτήστῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ δομεστίκῳ τῶν Ὀπτιμάτων.
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