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Red ware dish fragment with tauroctony from Rome

Fragment of a red ware dish from Rome, now in the Akademisches Kunstmuseum at Bonn, with a representation of Mithras as a bull-killer sitting astride the bull with a flying cloak.
 
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Fragment of red ware. From Rome to the Akad. Kunst Museum, Bonn, Inv. No. 671.Loeschcke in Tr. H., 328 and fig. 17.On the upper part of the dish, Mithras as a bullkiller. The god with a flying cloak is sitting astride on the bull.

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