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LSA-37 Portrait head of balding man with stubble beard. From Cuma. Late third to early fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Cuma Province: Campania Region: Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details: Cuma, Crypta Romana (allegedly)
Current Location: Pozzuoli, Museo Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei (Castello di Baia), inv. no. 150219
OBJECT
Object: Head, separately worked Material: Marble Re-Use? No
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short-cropped Height(cm): 33
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 284 Latest: 305
MAIN REFERENCE
Zevi, F. [et al.]., Museo Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei: Castello di Baia. I. Catalogo generale. Cuma., Naples 2008, 385 (E. Nuzzo)

L'Orange, H. P., Studien zur Geschichte des spätantiken Porträts, Oslo 1933, cat. no. 29 fig. 74

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