Monumentum
Seated Mercury from Mithraeum I, Stockstadt
Yellow sandstone statue of a seated Mercury from Mithraeum I at Stockstadt, holding a caduceus, with his right foot resting on a tortoise
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
TNMM 2081 ↔ CIMRM 1178
Statue in yellow sandstone (H. 0.50 Br. 0.28 D. 0.14).
Drexel, 86f No. 16 and Pl. XIII, 6. See fig. 314.
Rough statue of sitting Mercury in a cloak. His r.h. resting on his knee seems to be holding a purse. In his l.h. he holds a caduceus. His r. foot is on a tortoise. His l. leg and his face are lost.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae