Literary record of gilded bronze statue of Uranius, charioteer, with reference to three further statues to the same man. Constantinople, Hippodrome. Earlier sixth century
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Constantinople
Province:
Constantinople
Region:
Constantinople
Details:
Hippodrome
Current Location:
Lost
OBJECT
Object:
Statue
Material:
Bronze, gilded
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Uranius
Position:
Charioteers and Athletes
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Green circus faction, with record of other dedications by the Blues
Position:
Circus Factions
DATE
Earliest:
515
Latest:
550
MAIN REFERENCE
Cameron, Al., Porphyrius the Charioteer, Oxford 1973, 213-14