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Torchbearer head from Rockenhausen

Head in Phrygian cap with long hair found at Rockenhausen together with the tauroctony fragment, probably belonging to a torchbearer
 
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026

TNMM 2188 ↔ CIMRM 1273

Head found together with the preceding No. (Inv. No. 1591b).

Hildenbrand, 204 No. II and fig.

Head in Phrygian cap and long hair. Probably a torchbearer.

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