Head, fragmentary, Byzantine, c4th -15th century. Artist: Unknown.

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Head, fragmentary, Byzantine, c4th-15th century. Fragmentary porphyry head of a man wearing the diadem denoting an Augustus rather than a Caesar; the head is broken down its left side diagonally; the remaining part of the back is flat as if the head originally formed part of a relief. Dimensions: height: cm

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Size: 5000px × 6024px
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Photo credit: © Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 4th, 7th, 8th, ashmolean, background, black, brown, byzantine, byzantium, century, color, colour, diadem, fragment, guy, head, image, jewellery, jewelry, male, man, men, museum, object, people, porphyry, shot, stone, studio, unknown