Torso of male statue wearing chlamys and holding scroll. Corinth (Achaea). Later fifth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Corinth
Province:
Achaea
Region:
Greece and South Balkans (with Epirus, Macedonia and Thrace)
Details:
Northwest side of the Roman Forum (Agora) of Corinth
Current Location:
Corinth Museum Roman Gallery, inv. no. S-822
OBJECT
Object:
Statue
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
cloak, chlamys; tunic, colobium; tunic, sleeved
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
63
Attributes:
belt; fibula; scroll
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Unknown
Position:
Provincial Governors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Unknown
Position:
Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest:
450
Latest:
500
MAIN REFERENCE
Gehn, U., Ehrenstatuen in der Spätantike. Chlamydati und Togati, Wiesbaden 2012, 475-8 no. O 41
Brown, A., Last Men Standing: Chlamydatus Portraits and Public Life in Late Corinth, Hesperia 81, 141-76, 2012, 151-2 figs. 15. 16
de Grazia, C. E., American School of Classical Studies at Athens, "Excavations of the American School of Classical Studies at Corinth: The Roman Portrait Sculpture," Ph.D. Dissertation , Columbia University, 1973, pp. 288-90 no. 91, pl. 96
