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LSA-105 Literary record of column with bronze statue of Verina, wife of emperor Leo I. Constantinople, environs of church of Agathonikos. 457-474










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Constantinople Province: Constantinople Region: Constantinople
Details: Close to church of Agathonikos, south of Mese between forum of Constantine and forum of Theodosius
Current Location: Lost
OBJECT
Object: Statue, with base Material: Bronze Re-Use? Unknown
Clothing: Hairstyle: Height(cm):
Attributes: Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand: Verina Position: Imperial Family Gender: Female
Awarder: Not recorded Position: Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest: 457 Latest: 474
MAIN REFERENCE
Cameron, A. & J. Herrin, Constantinople in the early eighth century. The "Parastaseis syntomoi chronikai". Introduction, translation and commentary, Leiden 1984, ยง 29

Stichel, R. H. W., Die römische Kaiserstatue am Ende der Antike, Roma 1982, 101 no. 115

Preger, Th.
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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, Patria II, 25; Parastaseis 29

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