Fragmentary base for statue of unknown emperor. Ephesus (Asia). Late third to fourth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Ephesus
Province:
Asia
Region:
Asia Minor
Details:
At ramp in front of Theatre, at beginning of Harbour Street
Current Location:
in situ
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
123
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
An emperor, name lost
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Governor (name lost)
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
280
Latest:
400
MAIN REFERENCE
Engelmann, H. Knibbe, D. & R. Merkelbach, Die Inschriften von Ephesos Teil IV. Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien, vol. 14, Bonn 1980, 171-2, no. 1318