Portrait head of man with short hair and stubble beard, possibly from statue. From Loco Felicis (?) (Noricum Ripense). Mid third to earlier fourth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Loco Felicis
Province:
Noricum Ripense
Region:
North Balkans and Danube provinces
Details:
found after 1787 between Mauer an der Url and town of Amstetten, the area of ancient Loco Felicis
Current Location:
Seitenstetten, Archaeological Collection of Monastery
OBJECT
Object:
Head
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Short
Height(cm):
26
Attributes:
Beard:
Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Unknown
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Unknown
Position:
Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest:
235
Latest:
350
MAIN REFERENCE
Eckhart, L., Die Rundskulpturen des Stadtgebietes von Lauriacum. Corpus signorum imperii Romani. Österreich ; v.3, fasc.2 , Vienna 1976, 49-50, no. 58, pl. 17
