CIMRM 657

Attention: This entry may not have been reviewed and could contain incorrect data.White marble relief (H. 0.58 Br. 0.62), found near the house of the Fontana family in a Roman villa, situated on the northern slope of the mountain Ciminus, not far from the crossing with a byroad, leading to the Tiber. It was found in a basement of concrete, which was full of rubbish. In the house of Fontana. Germano di Stanislao, Memorie, 95ff and PL IVa No.3; MM, 231; Cumont, Mithra en Etrurie, 102 with fig. 2; Taylor, Cults Etruria, 103. See fig. 184. Mithras slaying the bull, whose tail ends in three ears. T…