Himation statue of Flavius Severus, governor (proconsul) of Achaea, found with inscribed base (LSA-2695). Elis. Fourth to early fifth century?
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Elis
Province:
Achaea
Region:
Greece and South Balkans (with Epirus, Macedonia and Thrace)
Details:
Elis, entrance gate to shrine for imperial cult
Current Location:
No published record (Elis museum?)
OBJECT
Object:
Statue, standing
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
cloak/mantle, himation; footwear, sandals
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
Attributes:
other
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Flavius Severus
Position:
Provincial Governors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Kallus
Position:
Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest:
324?
Latest:
425?
MAIN REFERENCE
Zoumbaki, S. B., Einblick in das spätantike Elis: Eine unpublizierte Inschrift zu Ehren des Prokonsuls Flavius Severus, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 164, 2008, 123-130,