Monumentum
Mithras on a horse
This small bronze statuette of Mithras riding a horse is composed of two pieces.
The New Mithraeum
30 Nov 2022
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Provenance: Royal Athena Galleries (New York) sold to the J. Paul Getty Museum in 1971.Oikonomides, Al. N. Mithraic Art. Chicago: 1975, pp. 85-91; figs. 30-32. Duchesne-Guillemin, Marcelle. 'Une statuette equestre de Mithra,' Etudes Mithraiques: Actes du 2e Congres International, Teheran, 1-8 Septembre 1975. Acta Iranica IV, pp. 201-204. Leiden: Brill, 1978, pl. XIII.