Monumentum
Tauroctony fragments from Dolni Vadin
Two marble relief fragments from Dolni Vadin, Thracia, one showing Sol's chariot and the other the right lower corner of a bull-slaying scene; the two fragments may not belong to the same relief.
The New Mithraeum
28 May 2026
TNMM 2537 ↔ CIMRM 2328
Two fragments of a marble relief from Dolni Vadin. Orechovo, Museum.
Welkow in BIAB XIV, 1940–1942, 273f and figs. 374a–b.
In a small fragment (H. 0.07 Br. 0.095) it is possible to distinguish Sol's chariot. The other fragment (H. 0.20 Br. 0.28) is the r. bottom corner with the foremost part of Mithras tauroctone.
In the bottom border:
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae