Ioannes 254 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | VII/VIII |
| PmbZ No. | 2884 |
| Religion | Christian |
| Locations | Mesembria (Haemimontus) (burialplace); Mesembria (Haemimontus) |
| Occupation | Cleric |
| Titles | Anagnostes (office) |
| Textual Sources | Beshevliev, V., Spätgriechische und spätlateinische Inschriften aus Bulgarien, Berliner Byzantinischer Arbeiten 30 (Berlin, 1964) (epigraphy) |
Ioannes 254 was an anagnostes; he was buried at Mesembria in Thrace, where his tombstone, dateable to the seventh or eighth century, survives: Beshevliev, Spätgr. u. spätlat. Inschr. Bulg., no. 259. The text reads: ἐνθάδε κ[ατακῖτ] - ε δοῦλο[ς Θεοῦ] - Ἰωάν[νης ἀναγ] - νόστ[ησ].
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