Monumentum
Marble relief of Mithras tauroktonos from Villa Wolkonsky, Rome
Marble relief from the Villa Wolkonsky showing Mithras slaying the bull, with the serpent creeping over the ground.
The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
TNMM 1076 ↔ CIMRM 540
Relief (H. 0.67 Br. 0.60). Villa Wolkonsky.
Matz-v. Duhn III, 140 No. 3759; MMM II 220 No. 53.
Mithras, slaying the bull. The serpent is creeping over the ground.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae