Arazat 1 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | E/M VIII |
PmbZ No. | 583 |
Titles | Hypatos (office) |
Seal Sources | Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Arazat 1 was hypatos; owner of a seal dateable to the first half of the eighth century: Zacos and Veglery 590A. Obv.: eagle, with wings raised, and cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Rev.: Αραζ - ατ υπ - ατω. The name and title read: Ἄραζατ ὑπάτῳ. The name may be of Armenian origin, but cf. Winkelmann, Quellenstudien, p. 204.
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