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LSA-206
Shield portrait of Pindar. Aphrodisias (Caria). Late fourth to early fifth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Aphrodisias
Province:
Caria
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Atrium House, alley between Sebasteion and House
Current Location:
Aphrodisias Museum (exc. inv. 81-115)
OBJECT
Object:
Tondo
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
Clothing:
cloak/mantle, himation; tunic/chiton
Hairstyle:
Brushed forward
Height(cm):
64
Attributes:
Beard:
Bearded, long
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Pindar
Position:
Intellectuals, Lawyers and Doctors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
370
Latest:
450
MAIN REFERENCE
Smith, R.R.R.,
"Late Roman philosopher portraits from Aphrodisias"
, JRS 80 (1990)
, 132-35, no.1 pls. 6-7
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