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Monumentum

Hand with globe from Königshoffen

Grey sandstone hand holding a globe from the Mithraeum at Königshoffen, with a lead bar indicating attachment to a larger statue; a second globe with a partial hand was found at the same spot.

The New Mithraeum

28 May 2026

A hand in grey sandstone holding a globe. A small leaden bar in it indicates that it belonged to a statue. A second globe (diam. 0.10) with part of a hand was found on the same spot (Forrer, MH 43).

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