Base for statue of Valens, emperor. Hierapolis Castabala (Cilicia I). 364-78.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Hierapolis Castabala
Province:
Cilicia I
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Hierapolis Castabala, southern colonnaded street
Current Location:
Last recorded in village of Kesmeburun in a private house (<i>maison Battal Poyraz</i>) in 1987
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Local stone
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
109
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Valens
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Dometius Eutropius, governor of Cilicia
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
364
Latest:
378
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , III, no. 13620
Dagron, G. & D. Feissel, Inscriptions de Cilicie (Travaux et Mémoires du Centre de Recherche d'Histoire et Civilisation de Byzance, 4), Paris 1987, 207-8 no. 123 pl. L
Heberdey, R. and A. Wilhelm, Reisen in Kilikien, ausgeführt 1891 und 1892 im Auftrage der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Classe ; 44. Bd., 6. Abhandlung., Vienna 1896, 27-8, no. 62
