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Monumentum

Two relief fragments of Mithras taurocotone with torchbearers in a grotto, Aventine, Rome

Two small fragments of a relief showing Mithras slaying the bull with the two torchbearers in a grotto, with traces of polychrome colouring, dated to the second half of the 2nd century A.D.
 
The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
Two small fragments of a relief with the representation of Mithras taurocotone and the two torchbearers in a grotto. Traces of polychrome colours. Second half of the second cent.

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