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Monumentum

Tauroctony statuette from Halle an der Saale

Small bronze statuette recovered from the river Saale near Burg Giebichenstein in 1900, depicting Mithras as bull-slayer without a Phrygian cap; the left leg is lost.
 
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
Bronze statuette (H. 0.055 Br. 0.055 D. 0.025) dredged up from the river Saal near Burg Giebichenstein in 1900. Halle a/Saal, Provinzial Museum.Loeschke, TrH, 334ff and fig. 20.Mithras as a bullkiller in the usual attitude. The god has no Phrygian cap. The l. leg is lost.

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