Monumentum
Bronze torchbearer from the Cabinet des Médailles
Small bronze torchbearer statuette in Oriental dress from the Cabinet des Médailles, with restored feet and a missing torch-bearing arm.
The New Mithraeum
29 May 2026
TNMM 2583 ↔ CIMRM 2370
Small bronze statue (H. 0.10). Paris, Cabinet des Médailles.
Standing torchbearer in Oriental dress holding his l.h. in his side. The r.h. with torch got lost. The feet are restored.
References
Babelon-Blanchet, Cat. Bronzes, 284 No. 664 and fig.; MMM II 408 No. 286bis. See fig. 664.
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae