Tauroctony relief with pensive Cautopates from Ruše

Marble relief (H. 0.46 Br. 0.49 D. 0.04). Graz, Joanneum Inv. No. 109. See fig. 370.Skrabar in Časopis XVII, 1922, 17; Hoffiler-Saria, AIJ I, 50 No. 117.Mithras as a bullkiller in a grotto. Only the dog and the scorpion are visible. Cautopates is holding the torch downwards against the rocky ground; he supports his head with his l.h. In the l. upper corner the bust of Sol. The head of the bull, Luna and the greater part of Cautes (r) are broken off.