Marble statues of Cautes and Cautopates from Rusicade

Two marble statues (H. 0.63; 0.60). Delamare, Expl. Alg., PI. 16, Nos 3-8; Bertrand, Cat. PhilippeviUe, I, 52f; MMM II No. 284c with figs. 331, 332; RRS II 479, 2; 3; Gsell-Bertrand, Cat. Philippeville, 46f and PI. VI, 2; 3. See figs. 38-39. Two torchbearers in Eastern attire; cross-legged. Next to the feet of Cautes with upraised torch a lion is seen on a platform; on the other side a scorpion has been represented in relief. Lost: the r. arm and the upper part of the torch of Cautes; the fore-legs of the lion. Next to the feet of Cautopates, pointing his torch downwards, a dolphin and a bird. The r. elbow is lost.