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Bull's head fragment from Salona

Limestone relief fragment from Salona or its surroundings, Dalmatia, preserving a very fine bull's head and the left hand of Mithras.
 
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27 May 2026
Fragment of a relief in limestone (H. 0.16 Br. 0.20). The exact place of discovery is not known; probably from Salona or its surroundings. Split, Archaeological Museum.Grabičević in AJ I 1954, 38 No. 26 and fig. 9. See fig. 483.Very beautiful head of the bull and the l.h. of Mithras grasping its muzzle.

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