Monumentum
Torchbearer head from Apulum
Sandstone head in Phrygian cap from Apulum, Dacia; probably belonging to a torchbearer or Attis.
Torchbearer head from ApulumCIMRM
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
TNMM 1869 ↔ CIMRM 1987
Head in sandstone (H. 0.35), found at Apulum, but the exact find-spot is unknown. Alba Julia, Muzeul Regional. Inv. No. 264/II.
Fig. 519.
Head in Phrygian cap. A torchbearer or Attis.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
