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Tauroctony from Cluj

Several elements, such as the snake, scorpion or dog, are missing from this tauroctony relief of Cluj.
Tauroctony of Cluj

Tauroctony of Cluj
Ortolf Harl 

 
The New Mithraeum
23 May 2021
Updated on Oct 2023

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Basic representation of Mithras as bullkiller (Tauroctonos), without Phrygian cap. No dog, serpent or raven. Cautes (in Phrygian cap) with upraised torch, Cautopates before the bull without Phrygian cap. Busts of Sol (left) and Luna (right).