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LSA-31
Column base for statue of Theodosius II, emperor. Constantinople, Hebdomon. 402-450
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Constantinople
Province:
Constantinople
Region:
Constantinople
Details:
Found 1938 on the main road of the village of Bakirköy
Current Location:
Column where found; part of the pedestal in garden in front of Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya Müzesi)
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
1115 (column shaft)
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Theodosius II
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Sisters of honorand
Position:
Family Members
DATE
Earliest:
402
Latest:
450
MAIN REFERENCE
Stichel, R. H. W.,
Die römische Kaiserstatue am Ende der Antike
, Roma 1982
, pp. 98-9 no. 100
Makridou, Th. K., 'Kion kai Andrias Theodosiou tou Neoterou',
Thrakika
, 10 (1938) 170-173
, 170-173
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