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LSA-1126 Cuirassed portrait statue of young Emperor (?). From Lepcis Magna (Tripolitania). Late third to early fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Lepcis Magna Province: Tripolitania Region: North Africa, Eastern (Tripolitania and Cyrenaica)
Details: Severan Forum
Current Location: Tripolis Museum
OBJECT
Object: Statue, standing Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: armour; boots, military; cloak, paludamentum Hairstyle: Short Height(cm):
Attributes: belt; other Beard: Bearded, short
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 260 Latest: 340
MAIN REFERENCE
Blanck, H., Wiederverwendung alter Statuen als Ehrendenkmäler bei Griechen und Römern, Rome 1969, 48, no. A 21, pl. 17

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