Theoktistos 16

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitIX
Variant NamesTheok tos
ReligionChristian
LocationsChonai (Phrygia) (officeplace);
Chonai (Phrygia)
OccupationBishop
TitlesBishop, Chonai (Phrygia) (office)
Seal SourcesZacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972).

Theoktistos 16 was bishop of Chonai and possibly exarch; owner of a seal dateable to the ninth century: Zacos and Veglery 2495A. Obv.: cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει, with [τ]ω - σω - [δου] - λω in the corners. Rev.: Θεοκ... - τω επι... - Χωνω[ν.] - εξ.... The name and titles perhaps read: Θεοκτίστῳ ἐπισκόπῳ Χώνων καὶ ἐξάρχῳ (?of the monasteries). Chonai was in Phrygia.

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