Cast of a portrait head of Flavius Palmatus, from Aphrodisias
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Details
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Title
Cast of a portrait head of Flavius Palmatus, from Aphrodisias
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Associated place
Aphrodisias (Found in 1972 in the Tetrastoon in Aphrodisias, Turkey.) (find spot of original) -
Date
2001 - 2007 -
Material and technique
plaster
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Material index
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Object type
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Dimensions
26 cm estimated (height) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Cenan Camoglou, 2007.
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Museum location
Ground floor | Gallery 14 | Cast Gallery -
Museum department
Cast Gallery
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Accession no.
CG.H.95
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Catalogue text
Second cast of the same original as H 68. Head with columnar neck, light stubbled beard, and thick tightly curled helmet-like hair. From a statue of Flavius Palmatus. The head, full statue, and inscribed base were found together.
In: Frederiksen, Rune, and R.R.R. Smith, The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2011)
Further reading
Frederiksen, Rune, and R.R.R. Smith, The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2011)
