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Statue of the Roman emperor Hadrian (A.D. 117–138) found at Perge. Second century A.D.
The larger than life size marble statue depicts Hadrian in military garb including a leather molded chest covering (cuirass), a military cloak (paludamentum) draped over his shoulder and arm, a special belt (cingulum), a knee length garment (tunic), sandals, etc. His head is crowned with a tall wreath of oak leaves.
