SCULPTURE

Female portrait statue Γ130

  Museum/Current place of storage: Sparta, Archaeological Museum.
  Inv. no: -
  Dimensions:
  Material: -
  Findspot:

Laconia (the exact findspot is unknown - Sparta?).

  Original Display Location:

Unknown.

  Date: 2nd c. CE (according to H. Kruse).
  Statuary Type (body) :

“Large Herculaneum Woman”.

  Mode of Self-Representation (head): -
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented):

Unknown.

  Inscribed Base: No
  Author: Panagiotis Konstantinidis
  Added: 2024-09-18
  Edited:

Description - Comments:

Broken at the waist. Inset head (non vidi).

Bibliography:

H. Kruse, Römische weibliche Gewandstatuen des zweiten jahrhunderts n.Chr., Göttingen 1975, 263, no. 130; J. Daehner ed., The Herculaneum Women: History, Context, Identities, Los Angeles/Dresden 2007, 156, Addendum no. 9 (2nd c. CE?); J. Trimble, Women and Visual Replication in Roman Imperial Art and Culture, Cambridge 2011, 367, cat. no. 9.