Epigram for image, possibly statue, of Agathias, orator and poet. Probably Myrina (Asia). Probably later sixth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Myrina
Province:
Asia
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Myrina, if native city of honorand
Current Location:
Lost
OBJECT
Object:
Unknown
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Agathias, orator and poet
Position:
Intellectuals, Lawyers and Doctors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
City of Myrina
Position:
Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest:
550
Latest:
582
MAIN REFERENCE
Aubreton, R. & F. Buffière, Anthologie Grecque XIII : Anthologie de Planude, Paris 1980, p. 198 no. 316
Merkelbach, R. and J. Stauber (eds.), Steinepigramme aus dem griechischen Osten. Bd. 1. Die Westküste Kleinasiens von Knidos bis Ilion , Stuttgart 1998, 566, no. 05/04/01