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LSA-239 Female head, looking up. From Asia Minor. Fifth to sixth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Unknown Region: Asia Minor
Details: Unknown
Current Location: Archaeological Museum, Istanbul, inv. no. 5533
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? Unknown
Clothing: n/a Hairstyle: Encircling braid(s) Height(cm): 30
Attributes: Beard: n/a
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Gender: Female
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 400 Latest: 600
MAIN REFERENCE
Schade, K., Frauen in der Spätantike--Status und Repräsentation, Mainz 2003, 225-6, no. I 65

Fıratlı, N., La sculpture byzantine figurée au Musée archéologique d'Istanbul, Paris 1990, 16, no. 26, pl. 12

Inan, J. & E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, Römische und frühbyzantinische Porträ̈tplastik aus der Türkei : neue Funde, Mainz 1979, 300, no. 296, pl. 270.5-6

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