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LSA-1166 Fragment of porphyry statue in chlamys of Emperor. Constantinople. Late fourth to sixth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Constantinople Province: Constantinople Region: Constantinople
Details: Topkapi, foundations of annex of Archaeological Museum
Current Location: Archaeological Museum, Istanbul, inv. no. 73.27
OBJECT
Object: Statue, standing Material: Porphyry Re-Use? Unknown
Clothing: cloak, chlamys Hairstyle: n/a Height(cm): 26.5
Attributes: Beard: n/a
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 350 Latest: 600
MAIN REFERENCE
Gehn, U., Ehrenstatuen in der Spätantike. Chlamydati und Togati, Wiesbaden 2012, 346-7 cat. no. P 8

Fıratlı, N., La sculpture byzantine figurée au Musée archéologique d'Istanbul, Paris 1990, 8, no. 8, pl. 4

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