Monumentum
Torchbearer heads from Thun-Allmendingen
Two small limestone heads in Phrygian caps from the Stockhorn Mountains near Thun-Allmendingen, each approximately fist-sized, probably belonging to statues of the torchbearers.
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
TNMM 2257 ↔ CIMRM 1378
Two small heads in white limestone from the neighbouring Stockhorn Mountains.
Lohner, Pl. I; MMM II 504 and fig. 448; Tschumi, 155 No. 4 and Pl. 20, 2.
Heads "as big as a fist" in Phrygian caps, probably belonging to torchbearers.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
