Recorded as being set up in Rome, with no further detail as to location
Current Location:
Lost
OBJECT
Object:
Statue
Material:
Silver
Re-Use?
Unknown
Form:
Height(cm):
Width(cm):
Depth(cm):
Language:
Text Type:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Constantia, wife of emperor Gratian (and her husband Gratian)
Position:
Imperial Family
Gender:
Female
Awarder:
Unknown
Position:
Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest:
374
Latest :
383
MAIN REFERENCE
Cameron, A. & J. Herrin, Constantinople in the early eighth century. The "Parastaseis syntomoi chronikai". Introduction, translation and commentary, Leiden 1984, § 50
Stichel, R. H. W., Die römische Kaiserstatue am Ende der Antike, Roma 1982, 76 no. 6
Preger, Th. , Scriptores Originum Constantinopolitanarum Vol. I: Hesychii illustrii origines Constantinopolitanae. Anonymi enarrationes breves chronographicae. Anonymi narratio de aedificatione templi S. Sophiae (= Hesychius; Parastaseis; Diegesis; Patria Constantinupoleos) (1901), 1901, Parastaseis 50
Parastaseis 50: Gratian came to Rome after his marriage and presented another spectacle (theama) to Rome in the shape of silver statues (stelai) of himself and his wife. (trans. Cameron and Herrin)
