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LSA-598 Colossal head of youthful Emperor ('Honorius'). From Rome or its environs. Late fourth to early fifth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Roma Province: Roma Region: Rome (including Ostia and Portus)
Details: Giustiniani collection
Current Location: Musei Capitolini, Museo Capitolino, inv. no. 494
OBJECT
Object: Head, separately worked Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short Height(cm): 47.5
Attributes: Beard: Clean-shaven
SUBJECT
Honorand: Honorius? Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 380 Latest: 420
MAIN REFERENCE
Fittschen, K. and P. Zanker, Katalog der Porträts in den Capitolischen Museen und den anderen kommunalen Sammlungen der Stadt Rom, Band I, Mainz 1985, 159-61, no. 127, pl. 158

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