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Torchbearer hand and torch end from Les Bolards south-east cemetery

A torch end held by a hand in the pose of a dadophore, and another hand holding a small offering, found at the south-east cemetery adjacent to the Mithraeum of Les Bolards (ancient Venetonimagus) in Lugdunensis.
 
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Updated on May 2026

TNMM 1317 ↔ CIMRM 933

A torch end held by a hand in the pose characteristic of the dadophores, and a hand holding a small offering (fruit?) between thumb and index finger. Found at the south-east cemetery near the Mithraeum of Les Bolards (ancient Venetonimagus), Nuits-Saint-Georges, Lugdunensis.

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