Separately worked portrait head of bearded man. Ephesus (Asia Minor). Fifth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Ephesus
Province:
Asia
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Terrace house 2, build into a pier, south of the Octogon, found in 1982
Current Location:
Ephesus Museum, Selçuk, inv. no. 4/32/82 and exc. inv. P 35/82
OBJECT
Object:
Head, separately worked
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
Clothing:
tunic/chiton
Hairstyle:
Brushed forward
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
Bearded, short
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
380
Latest:
500
MAIN REFERENCE
Aurenhammer, M. 'Römische Porträts aus Ephesos. Neue Funde aus dem Hanghaus 2', Jahreshefte des Österreichischen Archäologischen Institutes in Wien 54, Vienna 1983, sp. 140-6, fig. 14-15