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LSA-2765
Literary record of bronze statues of Justin II, emperor, and his wife Sophia. Constantinople, quarter 'to Deuteron'. 565-578
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Constantinople
Province:
Constantinople
Region:
Constantinople
Details:
Recorded in front of an imperial palace in the quarter called 'to Deuteron'
Current Location:
Lost
OBJECT
Object:
Statue
Material:
Bronze
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Justin II, emperor, and Sophia, his wife
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Not recorded
Position:
Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest:
565
Latest:
578
MAIN REFERENCE
Stichel, R. H. W.,
Die römische Kaiserstatue am Ende der Antike
, Roma 1982
, 112-13 no. 135
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