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LSA-584 Portrait head of emperor with sideburns (Gratian or Honorius?). Augusta Treverorum (Belgica II). Late fourth to early fifth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Augusta Treverorum Province: Belgica II Region: Gaul and Germany
Details: found near the basilica
Current Location: Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Trier, inv. no. 1898.306
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short Height(cm): 38.5
Attributes: diadem, jewelled Beard: Other
SUBJECT
Honorand: Gratian or Honorius Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 375 Latest: 425
MAIN REFERENCE
Demandt, A. and J. Engemann, (eds.), Konstantin der Grosse, Mainz 2007
, no. I.16.1 (R. Loscheider: Gratian)

Delbrueck, R., Spätantike Kaiserporträts. Von Constantinus Magnus bis zum Ende des Westreichs , Leipzig 1933, 193-4, pls. 90-91(Gratian)

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