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LSA-758 Portrait head of emperor, Leo or Anastasius? From Tusculum? Late fifth to early sixth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Tusculum Province: Roma Region: Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details: Allegedly from villa at Tusculum
Current Location: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, inv. 3162
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? Other
Clothing: Hairstyle: Short Height(cm): 27
Attributes: diadem Beard: Bearded, short
SUBJECT
Honorand: Anastasius or Leo Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 480 Latest: 525
MAIN REFERENCE
Johansen, F. , Catalogue of the Roman Portraits III; Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, (Copenhagen 1995), 182-3, no. 80

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