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Monumentum

Altar with Phrygian cap from Heddernheim

Sandstone altar from Mithraeum I at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, decorated on one side with the representation of a Phrygian cap
Altar with Phrygian cap from HeddernheimCIMRM
 
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026

TNMM 1496 ↔ CIMRM 1087

Altar in sandstone (H. 0.67 Br. 0.28–0.30 D. 0.165). Inv. No. 260.

Habel, Mithrastempel, 181, 17 and Pl. III, 3; Hammer, Mithriaca, Pl. XVI, 7; Lajard, 56 No. 260; Esp. Rec. Germ., 96 No. 139 and fig. See fig. 279.

On one of its sides the representation of a Phrygian cap.

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