Monumentum
Cautopates statue from Neuenheim
Statue of Cautopates from Neuenheim, holding a downward torch with both hands, now in the Kurpfälzisches Museum at Heidelberg
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
TNMM 1560 ↔ CIMRM 1290
Mr. G. Poensgen kindly sent me a photograph of a statue of a torchbearer, found by Dr. B. Heukemes at Neuenheim. Cautopates holds with two hands a torch downwards. The monument is in Heidelberg, Kurpfälzisches Museum and is still to be published (see fig. 339).
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae