Portrait of Arrius Iustus
Marble.
Ок. 300 г.
Inv. No. 1900.Copenhagen, New Carlsberg GlyptotekPhoto by Roger B. Ulrich

Portrait of Arrius Iustus.

Marble.
Ок. 300 г.
Inv. No. 1900.

Copenhagen, New Carlsberg Glyptotek
(København, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek).

Description:
Roman marble portrait of the military officer Arrius Iustus, dating to ca. 300 CE. He wears a fringed military cloak (paludamentum). The inscription at the base of the bust reads, in part: Arrio Iusto homini optimo quem… (To Arrius Iustus, the best (of) men…).
Credits:
© 2010. Photo, text: Roger B. Ulrich.
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