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Locus

Drobeta

Drobeta controlled an important crossing point on the Danube and became one of the major centres of Dacia.

Mithraic monuments of Drobeta

 

Tauroctony upper corner from Drubeta

Left upper corner of a white marble tauroctony relief from the Roman camp at Drubeta, Dacia, found in 1896–99, preserving the grotto border and, outside it, Sol in his quadriga with cracking whip.

CIMRM 2159

 

Bronze tauroctony statuette from Drubeta

Bronze statuette from Drubeta, Dacia, depicting Mithras placing his left leg on the bull's head — the tauriphoros type — with the bull in a subordinate posture.

CIMRM 2160

 

Altar fragment from Drubeta

Limestone altar fragment from Drubeta, Dacia, bearing a Mithraic dedication.

CIMRM 2161

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