Monumentum
Marble statue of a standing deity (Poseidon?) from Mérida
A marble statue from Augusta Emerita (modern Mérida), depicting a standing dressed male person whose right leg leans against a tree-trunk and whose raised right arm once held a lance or trident, tentatively identified as Poseidon.
The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
TNMM 1238 ↔ CIMRM 788
Marble statue from Augusta Emerita (modern Mérida).
Standing dressed male person, whose right leg leans against a tree-trunk; the left leg rests on a marble base and stands somewhat before the other. The right arm is upraised; in his left are traces of a lance or trident (Poseidon?). Head and left leg as far as the thigh are broken off.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
