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LSA-974 Portrait head for insertion of mature woman with broad flat 'crown' braid. From Italy. Later fourth century.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
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Details:
Current Location: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, inv. no. 13845
OBJECT
Object: Head, separately worked Material: Marble Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Height(cm): 34 Width(cm): Depth(cm):
Language: Text Type:
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Gender: Female
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 370 Latest : 400
MAIN REFERENCE
Ensoli, S. and E. La Rocca (eds.), Aurea Roma: dalla città pagana alla città cristiana, Roma 2000, 579, no. 265

Schade, K., Frauen in der Spätantike--Status und Repräsentation, Mainz 2003, 183-4, no. I. 21, pl. 36

Heintze, H. von ‘Ein spätantikes Mädchenportät in Bonn. Zur stilitischen Entwicklung des Frauenbildnisses im 4. und 5. Jahrhundert’, Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum 14, Münster 1971, no. V 14 (mid fourth century)
INSCRIPTION
Text: Trans:
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