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LSA-2456 Columnar monument, possibly once crowned by statue of goddess Fortuna Redux, so-called 'Column of the Goths'. Constantinople. Later third to sixth century










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Constantinople Province: Constantinople Region: Constantinople
Details: Istanbul, Gülhane Parkı, on the northeastern slope of the ancient Acropolis
Current Location: In situ
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: Hairstyle: Height(cm): 1850
Attributes: Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand: Fortuna Redux Position: Deities Gender: Female
Awarder: Not stated Position: Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest: 268 Latest: 552
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , III, 733

Łajtar, A., Die Inschriften von Byzantion. Teil I. Die Inschriften, Bonn 2000, pp. 44-6 no. 15

Peschlow, U., Betrachtungen zur Gotensäule in Istanbul, Festschrift für Josef Engemann (Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum, Ergänzungsband 18), pp. 215-28, Münster 1991,

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