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LSA-2420 Headless torso of Apostle (?). Constantinople. Fifth to sixth century?










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Constantinople Province: Constantinople Region: Constantinople
Details: Ahırkapı. Entered the Museum in 1936.
Current Location: Istanbul, Archaeological Museum, inv. no. 4649
OBJECT
Object: Statue Material: Marble Re-Use? Unknown
Clothing: cloak/mantle, himation; tunic, colobium; tunic, sleeved Hairstyle: n/a Height(cm): 84
Attributes: codex/book Beard: Bearded, long
SUBJECT
Honorand: Unknown Position: Religious Office-Holders Gender: Male
Awarder: Unknown Position: Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest: 400 Latest: 600
MAIN REFERENCE
Fıratlı, N., La sculpture byzantine figurée au Musée archéologique d'Istanbul, Paris 1990, 20, no. 40, pl. 17

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