Monumentum
Tauroctony statue from the Piazza Giudea area, Rome
A tauroctony statue once in the Collection Santa Croce near the Piazza Giudea in Rome, showing Mithras as bullkiller with a broad belt around the bull's body, the arms of the god and the bull's horns broken off.
The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
Statue, once in the Collection Santa Croce near the Piazza Giudea.Mithras as a bullkiller. Around the bull's body only the upper part has been preserved, with a broad belt. Mithras' left arm and his right arm as far as the elbow have got lost; the bull's horns and the front part of the muzzle are broken off.
CIMRM II 619
Piazza Giudea is now incorporated in Piazza Cairoli.
CIMRM II 619
Piazza Giudea is now incorporated in Piazza Cairoli.
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