Literary record of statue of Justin II, emperor. Constantinople, Baths of Zeuxippus. 565-566
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Constantinople
Province:
Constantinople
Region:
Constantinople
Details:
Recorded at the Baths of Zeuxippus
Current Location:
Lost
OBJECT
Object:
Statue
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Justin II
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Julianus, prefect of the city
Position:
Prefects of Constantinople
DATE
Earliest:
565
Latest:
566
MAIN REFERENCE
Cameron, A. & J. Herrin, Constantinople in the early eighth century. The "Parastaseis syntomoi chronikai". Introduction, translation and commentary, Leiden 1984, ยง 81
Stichel, R. H. W., Die römische Kaiserstatue am Ende der Antike, Roma 1982, 112 no. 134
Preger, Th. , Scriptores Originum Constantinopolitanarum Vol. I: Hesychii illustrii origines Constantinopolitanae. Anonymi enarrationes breves chronographicae. Anonymi narratio de aedificatione templi S. Sophiae (= Hesychius; Parastaseis; Diegesis; Patria Constantinupoleos) (1901), 1901, Parastaseis 81