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Seventeen (17) icons were stolen from the church of Saint Athanassios at Hioniades, Konitsa, Ioannina region (Epirus, NorthWest Greece). The theft of twelve (12) icons took place in 782016. The other five (5) icons were probably stolen in 272016. The objects are the following: 1. Icon of Annunciation of Virgin, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 2. Icon of Nativity of Jesus Christ, dim. 0,325 X 0,255 m. Date: 18th century. 3. Icon of Baptism of Jesus Christ, dim. 0,33 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 4. Icon of Raising of Lazarus, dim. 0,325 X 0,265 m. Date: 18th century. 5. Icon of Entry into Jerusalem, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 6. Icon of the Last Supper, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 7. Icon of the Crucifixion, dim. 0,32 X 0,27 m. Date: 18th century. 8. Icon of the Doubting of Thomas, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 9. Icon of the MidPentecost, dim. 0,32 X 0,25 m. Date: 18th century. 10. Icon of the Presentation of Mary in the temple, dim. 0,325 X 0,265 m. Date: 18th century. Inscription: «δέησις του δούλου του Θεού Ιωάννου……1843 φεβρουαρίου 20: Δια χειρός ματθαίου πασχαλίδη». 11. Icon of Saint Theodoros and Saint Ekaterina, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 19th century. 12. Icon of Saint Athanassios, dim. 0,31 X 0,26 m. Date: 19th century. Inscription: “Ο ΑΓΙΟΣ ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΣ αλεξανδρείας»”. 13. Icon of Saint Ignatius and Saint Stephan, dim. 0,15 X 0,23 m. Date: 18th century (Theft, probably, 272016). 14. Icon of Natinity of Jesus Chtist, dim. 0,93 X 0,95 m. Date: 19th century. Inscription: “Δόξα εν υψίστοις Θεώ και επί γης ειρήνην εν ανθρώποις ευδοκία”. (Theft, probably, 272016). 15. Icon of Resurrection of Jesus Christ, dim. 0,33 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century (Theft, probably, 272016). 16. Icon of Ascension of Jesus Christ, dim. 0,32 X 0,265 m. Date: 18th century (Theft, probably, 272016). 17. Icon of Three Hierarchs, dim. 0,265 X 0,195 m. Date: 19th century. Inscription: “ ο άγιος βασίλειος”, “ο άγιος γρηγόριος”, “ο άγιος ιω‐χρυσόστομος’ (Theft, probably, 272016). Following are the pictures of the same

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Seventeen (17) icons were stolen from the church of Saint Athanassios at Hioniades,  Konitsa, 

Ioannina region (Epirus, North‐West Greece). The theft of twelve (12) icons took place in 7‐8‐2016. 

The other five (5) icons were probably stolen in 2‐7‐2016. 

 

The objects are the following: 

1.  Icon of Annunciation of Virgin, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 

2.  Icon of Nativity of Jesus Christ,  dim. 0,325 X 0,255 m. Date: 18th century. 

3.  Icon of Baptism of Jesus Christ,  dim. 0,33 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 

4.  Icon of Raising of Lazarus, dim. 0,325 X 0,265 m. Date: 18th century. 

5.  Icon of Entry into Jerusalem, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 

6.  Icon of the Last Supper, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 

7.  Icon of the Crucifixion, dim. 0,32 X 0,27 m. Date: 18th century. 

8.  Icon of the Doubting of Thomas, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century. 

9.  Icon of the Mid‐Pentecost, dim. 0,32 X 0,25 m. Date: 18th century. 

10.  Icon of the Presentation of Mary in the temple, dim. 0,325 X 0,265 m. Date: 18th century. 

Inscription: «δέησις του δούλου του Θεού Ιωάννου……1843 φεβρουαρίου 20: Δια χειρός ματθαίου 

πασχαλίδη». 

11.  Icon of Saint Theodoros and Saint Ekaterina, dim. 0,32 X 0,26 m. Date: 19th century. 

12.  Icon of Saint Athanassios, dim. 0,31 X 0,26 m. Date: 19th century. Inscription: “Ο ΑΓΙΟΣ 

ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΣ αλεξανδρείας»”. 

13.  Icon of Saint Ignatius and Saint Stephan, dim. 0,15 X 0,23 m. Date: 18th century (Theft, 

probably, 2‐7‐2016). 

14.  Icon of Natinity of Jesus Chtist, dim. 0,93 X 0,95 m. Date: 19th century. Inscription: “Δόξα εν 

υψίστοις Θεώ και επί γης ειρήνην εν ανθρώποις ευδοκία”. (Theft, probably, 2‐7‐2016). 

15.  Icon of Resurrection of Jesus Christ, dim. 0,33 X 0,26 m. Date: 18th century (Theft, probably, 

2‐7‐2016). 

16.  Icon of Ascension of Jesus Christ, dim. 0,32 X 0,265 m. Date: 18th century (Theft, probably, 2‐

7‐2016). 

17.  Icon of Three Hierarchs, dim. 0,265 X 0,195 m. Date: 19th century. Inscription: “ ο άγιος 

βασίλειος”, “ο άγιος γρηγόριος”, “ο άγιος ιω‐χρυσόστομος’ (Theft, probably, 2‐7‐2016). 

Following are the pictures of the same‐ 

 

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Annunciation of Virgin 

 

 

Nativity of Jesus Christ 

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Baptism of Jesus Christ 

 

 

Raising of Lazarus 

 

 

 

 

 

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Entry into Jerusalem 

 

 

The Last Supper 

 

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Crucifixion 

 

 

Doubting of Thomas 

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Mid‐Pentecost 

 

 

The Presentation of Mary in the temple

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Saint Theodoros and Saint Ekaterina 

 

Saint Athanassios

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Saint Ignatius and Saint Stephan 

 

 

 

Natinity of Jesus Chtist

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Resurrection of Jesus Christ 

 

 

Ascension of Jesus Christ 

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Three Hierarchs