Tondo portrait of man with long hair and beard in Bornova-Heidelberg type. From Aphrodisias (Caria). Fourth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Aphrodisias
Province:
Caria
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Bornova, Andolu Licesi
Current Location:
Izmir, Archaeological Museum, inv. no. 17008
OBJECT
Object:
Tondo
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
Clothing:
cloak/mantle, himation; tunic/chiton
Hairstyle:
Long, to shoulders
Height(cm):
61.5
Attributes:
crown fillet
Beard:
Bearded, long
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Intellectuals, Lawyers and Doctors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
300
Latest:
400
MAIN REFERENCE
Smith, R.R.R. 'A New Shield Portrait in Izmir', Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Römische Abteilung 102, Heidelberg 1995, 332-5, pls. 77-8