Monumentum
Relief of Cautopates from the Rhine at Cologne
Limestone relief of the torchbearer Cautopates standing cross-legged in Oriental dress.
Relief of Cautopates from the Rhine at CologneCIMRM
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
TNMM 1459 ↔ CIMRM 1024
Relief in limestone (H. 0.71 Br. 0.25 D. 0.18) found at Cologne in the Rhine. Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Inv. No. 545.
Düntzer, Mus. W. R., No. 82 who considers it as an Attis; MMM II 386 No. 264; Fremersdorf, Köln, Pl. 33. See fig. 266.
A torchbearer standing on a base in Oriental dress and cross-legged. The torch is lost. Cautopates.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
