Shield portrait of bearded man. Constantinople. Fourth century?
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Constantinople
Province:
Constantinople
Region:
Constantinople
Details:
From Vefa quarter
Current Location:
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum, inv. no. 2478
OBJECT
Object:
Tondo
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
Clothing:
tunic/chiton
Hairstyle:
Short
Height(cm):
56
Attributes:
Beard:
Bearded, short
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
300
Latest:
400
MAIN REFERENCE
Macridy, T. 'Erwerbungen des kaiserl. ottomanischen Museums in Konstantinopel im Jahre 1911' , Archäologischer Anzeiger, Berlin 1912, 585 no. 12 (second-third century)
Mendel, G., Musées Impériaux Ottomans. Catalogue des sculptures grecques, romaines, et byzantines I-III, Constantinople 1912-1914, III, p. 519, no. 1309 (second-third century)
