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Head in pointed cap from Dieburg

Head in red sandstone from the Mithraeum at Dieburg wearing an oblong pointed cap, possibly Mithras, a torchbearer, or Phrygia
 
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
Head in red sandstone (H. 0.115) in an oblong cap.Nass., 27f No. 8 and Pl. IV, 5.A head in a cap which has at the top a pointed elevation. The head might be that of Mithras, of a torchbearer or of Phrygian Attis.

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