Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , III, 735 (Q6833)

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Golden Gate, base for colossal statue on elephant quadriga of Theodosius II, or possibly Theodosius I, emperor. Constantinople. 388-425
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Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , III, 735
Golden Gate, base for colossal statue on elephant quadriga of Theodosius II, or possibly Theodosius I, emperor. Constantinople. 388-425

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    LSA-2497
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    University of Oxford
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    Theodosius decorates this place after the death of the tyrant. He rules a golden age, who built the gate with gold.
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    Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , III, 735
    Meyer-Plath, B. & A. M. Schneider, Die Landmauer von Konstantinopel. Zweiter Teil. Aufnahme, Beschreibung und Geschichte , Berlin 1943 , pp. 39-64 pl. 27-30
    Stichel, R. H. W., Die römische Kaiserstatue am Ende der Antike , Roma 1982 , p. 97-8 no. 97
    2012
    Last Statue of Antiquities
    Theodosius adorns this place after the death of the usurper. He who builds a gate of gold brings with hima a Golden Age.
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    E. Courtney
    Musa Lapidaria. A Selection of Latin Verse Inscriptions
    Atlanta, Georgia
    1995
    64-65
    197602
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    HD019287
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    EDCS-27100010
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