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Cautopates relief from Wiesbaden

Sandstone relief from Wiesbaden, ancient Aquae Mattiacae, found in a subterranean room in 1858, depicting Cautopates in Oriental dress holding a downward torch
 
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026

TNMM 1553 ↔ CIMRM 1237

Relief in sandstone (H. 0.40 Br. 0.18 D. 0.06), found at Wiesbaden, Schützenhof in an underground room in 1858. Inv. No. 363.

MMM II 381 No. 256; Lehner, Führ. Wiesb., 64 No. 363; Esp. Rec. Germ., 19f No. 23 and fig.

Cautopates in Oriental dress and cross-legged. He holds a torch downwards in his r.h. and a dagger in his l.h.

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