Bronze head of emperor with socket for insertion into statue, Metropolis (Thessalia), now Athens Archaeological Museum

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dc.date.accessioned	2022-01-21T17:20:17Z
dc.date.available	2022-01-21T17:20:17Z
dc.date.end	399
dc.date.start	300
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14008/50235
dc.description	<p>Preserved in one piece from the top of the head to the neck and most of a joining socket for insertion. The face is clean-shaven and youthful. The hair, which fits the head like a cap is brushed forward onto the forehead and temples in thin, long strands, forming a shallow arch. Probably 4th century.</p>
dc.format.extent	Max. H 0.23 (overall); Max. H. 0.17 (chin to hairline)
dc.format.medium	bronze (metal)
dc.language.iso	zxx
dc.source	https://cmc.byzart.eu/items/show/101165/
dc.title	Bronze head of emperor with socket for insertion into statue, Metropolis (Thessalia), now Athens Archaeological Museum
dc.type	image
dc.type.materialandtechnique	casting (process)
dc.type.materialandtechnique	incising
dc.type.physical	busts (general, figures)
dc.rights.license	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
dc.relation.fond	OUC Georgios Deligiannakis Archive
dc.coverage.temporalperiod	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
dc.contributor.provider	AMSHistorica - University of Bologna
dc.contributor.intermediateprovider	BYZART Project
dc.contributor.dataprovider	Open University of Cyprus
dc.relation.place	Kardítsa, Greece
dc.type.magbiblevel	m
dc.relation.project	BYZART Project
dc.type.coar	Resource Types::image::still image
item.treefondsroot	BYZART. Byzantine art and archaeology
item.openairetype	image
item.fulltext	With Fulltext
item.coartype	still image
item.cerifentitytype	Products
item.grantfulltext	open
item.openairecristype	http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_c513
Appears in Collections:	BYZART

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