Theoktistos 16 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | IX |
Variant Names | Theok tos |
Religion | Christian |
Locations | Chonai (Phrygia) (officeplace); Chonai (Phrygia) |
Occupation | Bishop |
Titles | Bishop, Chonai (Phrygia) (office) |
Seal Sources | Zacos, 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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