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LSA-1060 Portrait head of man with short straight hair and stubble beard. From Carthage. Late third to early fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Carthago Province: Africa Proconsularis Region: North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details: Byrsa Hill, probably
Current Location: Carthage, National Museum
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: n/a Hairstyle: Short Height(cm): 26
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 280 Latest: 320
MAIN REFERENCE
Jucker, H.‘Zwei Konstantinische Porträtkopfe in Karthago’, Gestalt und Geschichte : Festschrift Karl Schefold, zu seinem sechzigsten Geburtstag am 26. Jan. 1965 , Bern 1967, 121-32, pls. 40.1 and 41.1-2

L'Orange, H. P., Studien zur Geschichte des spätantiken Porträts, Oslo 1933, 33, 119, no. 39

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