Portrait statue of man of holding inkpot, with unfinished head. Aphrodisias (Caria). Late fourth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Aphrodisias
Province:
Caria
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Sculptors' Workshop
Current Location:
Aphrodisias Museum inv. 79/10/213, (exc. inv. 69-125 and 425)
OBJECT
Object:
Statue, standing
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
Clothing:
footwear, closed, strapped boots; toga, late antique; tunic, sleeved; tunic/chiton
Hairstyle:
Short
Height(cm):
157.5
Attributes:
other; scroll bundle
Beard:
Clean-shaven
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
300
Latest:
400
MAIN REFERENCE
van Voorhis, J., Aphrodisias V. The Sculptor’s Workshop, Mainz forthcoming,
Inan, J. & E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, Römische und frühbyzantinische Porträ̈tplastik aus der Türkei : neue Funde, Mainz 1979, 224-6, no. 195, pl. 138.3 and 147.1-2