CIMRM 726

TNMM 1201 ↔ CIMRM 726

Fragment of a limestone low-relief (H. 0.33 Br. 0.19), found at S. Zeno in 1869 "a pochi metri dall'apertura della strettissima, dirupata e breve valle di S. Romedio". In the Museum at Trento. de Vigili, Raccoglitore di Rovereto 19 Maggio, 1871; Arch. Trentino I, 1882, 135ff; Inama in Arch. Trentino 1895 No. 13 (the inscr.); MMM II 267 No. 115 with fig. 108; Campi in Arch. Trentino XXIV, 1909, 1 Iff with Tav. II, 1; Mayr in der Schlern IX, 1928,86 with fig. (see fig. 200). In an arched niche a primitive representation of Mithras as a bullkiller. The dog, the serpent and the scorpion on the usual places. Before the bull stands Cautes with upraised torch, not cross-legged. Above him in the r. upper corner the covered bust of Luna with a crescent behind her shoulders. The rest of the relief has got lost. On the lower border an inscription.