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LSA-333 Miniature portrait head of Emperor, Honorius (?). From Asia Minor. Late fourth to early fifth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region: Asia Minor
Details:
Current Location: Detroit Institute of Arts, Acc.No.37.157
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? No
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short Height(cm): 10.2
Attributes: diadem, pearl-edged Beard: Clean-shaven
SUBJECT
Honorand: Honorius (?) Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 380 Latest: 420
MAIN REFERENCE
Delbrueck, R. 'Knabenkopf in Detroit', Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts 4, Munich 1951, 7-9, pls.1 and 2.1-3

Inan, J. & E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, Römische und frühbyzantinische Porträ̈tplastik aus der Türkei : neue Funde, Mainz 1979, 139-40, no. 83, pl. 74.3-4

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