The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
Relief in limestone (H. 0.26 Br. 0.195 D. 0.025), found about 100 mtrs east of the N-E corner of the Castra Lauriacum. Enns, Museum. See fig. 364.J. Amstler in Pro Austria Romana II, 1952, 30f; H. Deringer, Ein Mithrasrelief aus Lauriacum in JOAI XL, 1953 (Beibl.) 179ff and fig. 86.In the centre Mithras as a bullkiller with dog and serpent near the wound. Cautopates (l) and Cautes (r); the head and the l. arm of the latter are lost. Between Mithras and Cautopates a lion's head is visible. In the arched border of the grotto there are several scenes:1) Mithras carries the bull…
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