Portrait head of curly-haired man with full beard. From Ephesus. Fifth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Ephesus
Province:
Asia
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Theatre
Current Location:
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, inv. no. AS I 835
OBJECT
Object:
Head
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Wreath-style
Height(cm):
22,8
Attributes:
Beard:
Bearded, long
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
380
Latest:
500
MAIN REFERENCE
Rodenwaldt, G., Griechische Porträts aus dem Ausgang der Antike, 76. Programm zum Winckelmannsfeste der Archaeologischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin, Berlin 1919, 21, 26-7, no. 14, fig. 10-11
Inan, J. and E. Rosenbaum, Roman and Early Byzantine Portrait Sculpture in Asia Minor, Oxford 1966, 153, no. 195, pl. 182,1-2