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Mercury relief from Gimmeldingen

Sandstone relief from the Mithraeum at Gimmeldingen depicting a standing Mercury with caduceus and purse, accompanied by a ram and a cock; the head and upper caduceus are damaged.
Mercury relief from Gimmeldingen

Mercury relief from Gimmeldingen
CIMRM

 
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026

TNMM 1562 ↔ CIMRM 1317

Relief in sandstone (H. 0.52 Br. 0.37 D. 0.115). See fig. 349.

Sprater, 3 and fig. 4.

Standing Mercury in a shoulder-cape. He has a caduceus in his l.h. and a purse in his r.h. Behind him a ram and next to his head a cock(?). The head and the upper part of the caduceus are damaged.

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