Fantastical literary account of nine statues, supposedly erected by Constantine I. Constantinople, 'Smyrnion'. 330-337
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Constantinople
Province:
Constantinople
Region:
Constantinople
Details:
Allegedly buried under the Smyrnion, close to the church of Theodorus
Current Location:
Lost
OBJECT
Object:
Statue
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Constantine I, Fausta, Constantine II, Crispus, Severus, Harmatius, Zeuxippus, Viglentius, Eleutherius
Position:
Others
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Constantine I
Position:
Emperors
DATE
Earliest:
330
Latest:
364
MAIN REFERENCE
Preger, Th., Beiträge zur Textgeschichte der patria konstantinoupolis, München 1895, Patria II, 93
Cameron, A. & J. Herrin, Constantinople in the early eighth century. The "Parastaseis syntomoi chronikai". Introduction, translation and commentary, Leiden 1984, Parastaseis 7