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LSA-2796 Literary record of gilded statues, allegedly of Justinian II, emperor, and Theodora, his wife. Constantinople, Basilica colonnade. 705-711










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Constantinople Province: Constantinople Region: Constantinople
Details: Golden roofed colonnade in the Basilica, according to our sources
Current Location: Lost
OBJECT
Object: Statue Material: Unknown Re-Use? Unknown
Clothing: Hairstyle: Height(cm):
Attributes: Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand: Justinian II, Theodora Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Not recorded Position: Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest: 705 Latest: 711
MAIN REFERENCE
Cameron, A. & J. Herrin, Constantinople in the early eighth century. The "Parastaseis syntomoi chronikai". Introduction, translation and commentary, Leiden 1984, ยง 37

Berger, A., Untersuchungen zu den Patria Konstantinupoleos: Poikila Byzantina 8, Bonn 1988, 419-21

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