Monumentum
Sol and torchbearer corner with horizontal border from Mithraeum II, Ptuj
Left upper corner of a marble relief from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, with the dressed bust of Sol in radiate crown above a horizontal rim, beneath which the head of a torchbearer, probably Cautopates.
Sol and torchbearer corner with horizontal border from Mithraeum II, PtujCIMRM
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
TNMM 1665 ↔ CIMRM 1576
L. upper corner of a marble relief (H. 0.10 Br. 0.08 D. 0.03). Inv. No. 52. See fig. 398.
Dressed bust of Sol in radiate crown. Part of his head is lost. Underneath and separated from it by a horizontal rim there is the head of a torchbearer (Cautopates?).
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
