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LSA-2295 Portrait head of young man with stubble beard, re-worked from earlier portrait. From Athens. Mid third to fifth century










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Athens Province: Achaea Region: Greece and South Balkans (with Epirus, Macedonia and Thrace)
Details: Agora, found built into a late Roman aqueduct east of the NE-angle of the 'Palace of the Giants'
Current Location: Athens, Agora Museum inv. no. S 1406
OBJECT
Object: Head, separately worked Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short Height(cm): 40.5
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand: Unknown Position: Gender: Male
Awarder: Unknown Position: Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest: 250 Latest: 500
MAIN REFERENCE
Harrison, E. B., Portrait Sculpture: The Athenian Agora I, Princeton, N. J. 1953, pp. 65-7 no. 51 pl. 33

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