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Tauroctony fragment from Cavtat

Limestone tauroctony relief fragment from Cavtat, ancient Epidaurum in Dalmatia, preserving the dog leaping up against the bull and part of a Cautes figure not cross-legged.
 
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
Fragment of a relief in limestone found at Cavtat, the ancient Epidaurum. Cavtat, Municipal Museum.Grabičević in AJ I, 1954, 38 No. 20 and fig. 4.R. part with the dog leaping up against the bull only a small part of which is preserved. The greater part of Cautes not cross-legged with the torch upwards.

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