Monumentum
Hercules and Cerberus from Stockstadt
Fragment of a red sandstone relief from Mithraeum I at Stockstadt showing Hercules dragging a collared Cerberus from a cave while holding a club
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
TNMM 2083 ↔ CIMRM 1180
Fragment of a relief in red sandstone (H. 0.30 Br. 0.31 D. 0.09).
Drexel, 87 No. 18 and Pl. XIII, 9.
Standing Hercules dragging Cerberus out of a cave. The dog has a collar and a chain. Hercules holds a club in his upraised r.h. The upper part of the god's body is partly restored.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
