Portrait bust of bearded man wearing chlamys. From Sebastopolis (Helenopontus). Late fourth to early fifth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Sebastopolis
Province:
Helenopontus
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Current Location:
Tokat, Museum, inv. no. 148
OBJECT
Object:
Bust
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
Clothing:
cloak, chlamys; tunic, sleeved
Hairstyle:
Brushed forward
Height(cm):
61
Attributes:
fibula
Beard:
Bearded, long
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
380
Latest:
430
MAIN REFERENCE
Inan, J. and E. Rosenbaum, Roman and Early Byzantine Portrait Sculpture in Asia Minor, Oxford 1966, 106-107, no. 107, pls. 183.1-2, 184.1 (third quarter of fifth century)