Base for statue of Diocletian, emperor. Tyrus (Phoenice). 286-298
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Tyrus
Province:
Phoenice Libanensis
Region:
Near East, with Cyprus
Details:
Recorded in 2003 on the paved ancient street leading to the Cathedral of the Crusaders in Tyre
Current Location:
No published record (possibly where first recorded)
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Diocletian
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Lucius Artorius Pius Maximus
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
286
Latest:
298
MAIN REFERENCE
Rey-Coquais, J.-P., Inscriptions grecques et latines de Tyr, BAAL (Bulletin d’Archéologie et d’Architecture Libanaises) Hors Série III, Beyrouth 2006, 32-3 no. 23
