Monumentum
Serpent vase from Mithraeum II, Stockstadt
White painted clay vase from Mithraeum II at Stockstadt with seven holes in the border and a serpent creeping round one handle
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
TNMM 2117 ↔ CIMRM 1220
White painted vase of yellow clay. Inside the border a band with seven holes. Around one of its handles creeps a serpent, which tries to drink from the vase. There are three other animals two of which are upon the handles (Schleiermacher, 54f and fig. 8).
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae