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LSA-2137 Portrait head of man with short beard and hair. From Lepcis Magna. Fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Lepcis Magna Province: Tripolitania Region: North Africa, Eastern (Tripolitania and Cyrenaica)
Details:
Current Location: Tripolis Museum, inv. no. 135, new inv. 19 A
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: n/a Hairstyle: Short-cropped Height(cm): 32
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 320 Latest: 400
MAIN REFERENCE
Bianchi, L. 'Ritratti di Leptis Magna fra III e IV secolo', Archeologia Classica 56, Rome 2005, 283-6, no. 10, figs. 22-24

Bergmann, M., Studien zum römischen Porträt des 3. Jahrhunderts n. Chr., Bonn 1977, 155, pl. 46.4 (Tetrarchic)

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