Mithraic monuments of Rusicade
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Mithraeum of Skikda
CIMRM 121
Many of the inscriptions and sculptures of the site were kept in a museum which has been destroyed.
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Aion of Skikda
CIMRM 125
The lion-headed figure from Rusicade, now Skikda, holds a key in both hands and features a pine cone beside his feet.
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Silvanus from Skikda
CIMRM 126
The statue of Skikda has seven holes in his hair for fastening rays.
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Mithraic rock and vase from Rusicade
CIMRM 127
Both objects have a snake winding itself around them.
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Fragmentary statue of Mithras Tauroctonos from Rusicade
CIMRM 122
Fragment of a white marble statue of Mithras killing the bull from Rusicade, today Skikda, Algeria.
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Marble statues of Cautes and Cautopates from Rusicade
CIMRM 123
Two marble statues of Cautes and Cautopates discovered in the Mithraeum of Rusicade, accompanied by symbolic animals including a lion, scorpion, dolphin and bird.