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Mercury statue from Dieburg

Twenty-three fragments of a yellow sandstone statue of Mercury from the Mithraeum at Dieburg, dressed in a short mantle and holding a caduceus
 
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026

TNMM 2174 ↔ CIMRM 1257

23 fragments of a statue of Mercury in yellow sandstone (total H. 0.60 Br. 0.32).

Nass., 28f No. 10 and Pl. V, 3.

Mercury in a short mantle. He holds a caduceus in his l.h. A tortoise at his feet. The r. arm, the wings on the head and one foot are lost.

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