Monumentum
Fragments of Mithraic reliefs from Poetovio II
These six marble fragments from the Second Mithraeum of Poetovio preserve parts of tauroctonies together with figures of Sol, Cautes, and Cautopates.
Fragments of Mithraic reliefs from Poetovio II.
Ortolf Harl 2005
The New Mithraeum
15 May 2026
TNMM 1418
Six marble fragments discovered in 1901 in the Second Mithraeum of Poetovio. The surviving pieces include the knee of Mithras and a serpent beneath the bull from a tauroctony relief, as well as fragments showing the bust of Sol, Cautes, Cautopates, and the central section of a bull-slaying scene.
References
- Balduin Saria (1932) Die Hauptkultbilder der Mithräen von Poetovio.
