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Tauroctony relief fragment from Potz Neusiedl

Fragment of a relief from Potz Neusiedl near Stix-Neusiedl, Pannonia Superior, brought to Eisenstadt in 1926, depicting part of a Mithraic bull-slaying scene.
 
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
Fragment of a relief (H. 0.40–0.55 Br. 0.48 D. 0.15), which was brought from Potz Neusiedl (near Stix Neusiedl) to Eisenstadt, Landesmuseum (Inv. No. 7933) in 1926 (cf. Fundberichte aus Oesterreich I, 44).Barb in Burgenländische Heimatblätter X, 1948, 51 n. 44.Mithras in Phrygian cap and cloak walking to the left. On his shoulders he carries the bull of which only one leg is clearly visible. The lower part of Mithras is lost.

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