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The torchbearers are at work. Expect the occasional flicker while we tend the grotto.

Monumentum

Small fragment of a tauroctony from Cincșor

This small marble fragment preserves the crossed legs of a torchbearer, probably Cautopates, beside the hoof of the bull and the foot of Mithras.
Marble fragment with torchbearer from Cincșor.

Marble fragment with torchbearer from Cincșor.
Unknown 

 
The New Mithraeum
15 May 2026

TNMM 1413 ↔ CIMRM 2013

Fragment of marble relief (H. 0.045-0.07 Br. 0.128 D. 0.022). Sibiu, Muzeul Regional (Museum Brukenthal). Inv. No. 1557.

L. bottom corner: crossed legs of a torchbearer, probably Cautopates; a hind hoof of the bull; the r. foot of Mithras. The inscription is illegible.

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