Figurine

48-2-213

From: Turkey (Country) | Samsoun

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 48-2-213
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (Country) | Samsoun
Date Made 200-399 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Phrygian Man | Mithraic Genius
Description

Phrygian Man. Green patina is gritty. Complete figure except for left arm. man wears a clinging garment and phrygian cap and holds a patera in his outstretched right hand. Was sitting on a chair, the back of which is represented only by a rectangular block projecting from his back. Folds of his one-piece shirt and trousers are indicated by deep grooves.

Height 4.6 cm
Width 2.4 cm
Depth 2.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 177 - Collector Number | L-2-36 - Old Loan Number

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