The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
Statue in sandstone (H. 0.65 Br. 0.39 D. 0.25) found near 3. See fig. 354.Forrer, MH 45ff and Pls. XV, XVI, 1–2; Esp. Rec. Gaule VII No. 5538; Koepp, Germ. Rom., IV, 58 and Pl. XXXV, 4.The monument which has the shape of a temple-front is accessible by one step. Two Corinthian columns support the architrave with an inscription and the pediment decorated with the dressed bust of Luna. She holds a whip in her r.h. and she has a crescent upon her forehead. The architrave and the pediment are bordered by a leaf-ornament. The roof has tiles; the two columns of the cella which flanks a niche are…
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