Currently not on view
Stele of Hadrianos,
second half of 2nd century CE
Roman
2000-105
Information
Title
Stele of Hadrianos
Dates
second half of 2nd century CE
Medium
Coarse-grained, light gray marble
Dimensions
18.8 x 34.3 x 3.7 cm. (7 3/8 x 13 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
h. of inscribed border: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
letter h. max. : 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch to Princeton University
Object Number
2000-105
Place Excavated
Turkey
Inscription
[Be of good cheer, Hadrianos!] See Roman Sculpture In The Art Museum Princeton University
Culture
Period
Subject
Excavated by the Princeton-led team at Antioch-on-the-Orontes, present-day Antakya, Turkey, 1931-1939; with the Museum since 1939
- Richard Stillwell, ed., Antioch-on-the-Orontes III: the excavations 1937–1939, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1941)., cat. no. 207 (Pb75-I268: S514); p. 102-3
- J. Michael Padgett, ed., Roman sculpture in The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: Art Museum, Princeton University, 2001)., pp. 92-94, no. 23
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 2000," Record of the Princeton University Art Museum 60 (2001): p. 66-93., p. 75
