Hercules and the Nemean lion from Dieburg

TNMM 2171 ↔ CIMRM 1252

Relief in yellow sandstone (H. 0.39 Br. 0.215 D. 0.105), found in the sanctuary near the entrance.

Nass., 26f No. 6 and Pl. IV, 3; Pl. V, 2. See fig. 328.

Hercules standing with the Nemean lion. In his r.h. a club. A lion's skin on his l. arm. Below an inscription:

CIL XIII 11757.

L.H. 0.012–0.02.

[D]eo i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / [Pet]ronius Perpe[tu]s / [. . . . v(otum)] s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito).