Draped legs of bronze Nike statue, re-used for portrait. From Ephesus. Second to fifth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Ephesus
Province:
Asia
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
Embolos, east end on the north side, in front of the stoa, found in 1957.
Current Location:
Ephesus Museum, Selçuk inv. 782
OBJECT
Object:
Statue
Material:
Bronze
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
cloak/mantle, himation
Hairstyle:
n/a
Height(cm):
106
Attributes:
Beard:
n/a
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Position:
DATE
Earliest:
100
Latest:
500
MAIN REFERENCE
Miltner, F. '22. Vorläufiger Bericht über die Ausgrabungen in Ephesos', Jahreshefte des Österreichischen Archäologischen Institutes in Wien 44, 243-314, Vienna 1959, Beibl 352, fig. 192