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Monumentum

Tauroctony relief from Virunum

Three Italian marble fragments from the Zollfeld at Virunum, Noricum, forming a tauroctony relief; the iconography is well preserved and the use of imported Italian marble reflects the high status of the dedicants.
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The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
Three fragments in Italian marble. Found at Virunum in the Zollfeld, some miles N-W of Klagenfurt. At first in Castle Tanzenberg, now at Klagenfurt, Landesmuseum 2 (Inv. 19a) and in the Gartenmuseum (Inv. 19b–c). See fig. 366.Middle-piece: Jabornegg-Altenfels, Kärnten, Pl. CVIII; de Hammer, Mithriaca, 94 No. 16 and Pl. X; MMM II 335f No. 235 and fig. 211; Schober, Röm. Öst., fig. 10. Left side-border: Lajard, Intr., Pl. XCV; MMM, fig. 212; D-S, Dict. Ant. 1951 fig. 5091; Forrer, MH fig. 76; Leclercq, DAC fig. 8203. R. side-border: Lajard, Intr., Pl. XCV; MMM, fig. 313; Forrer, MH, fig…

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