The New Mithraeum
3 Sep 2023
Updated on May 2026
A relief, now lost.
Jahn, Codex Pighianus, 184 No. 82; Aegius, Ms. Vat., 5241 f. 118; MMM II 233f No. 71bis, a with fig. 65; Vermaseren in Vigiliae Christianae IV, 1950, 143; Mithrasdienst in Rome, 58f.
The relief is in white marble and divided into two parts. Above a tabula in which an inscription No. 329, three gods are seated in a row. In the centre Jupiter. with naked torso; in his r.h. he holds a thunderbolt and next to his r, foot an eagle is perched. On his left sits Juno, entirely dressed; she holds a long staff. On the other side Minerva, with the aegis on her breast. In her l.h. a lance and her r.h…
Jahn, Codex Pighianus, 184 No. 82; Aegius, Ms. Vat., 5241 f. 118; MMM II 233f No. 71bis, a with fig. 65; Vermaseren in Vigiliae Christianae IV, 1950, 143; Mithrasdienst in Rome, 58f.
The relief is in white marble and divided into two parts. Above a tabula in which an inscription No. 329, three gods are seated in a row. In the centre Jupiter. with naked torso; in his r.h. he holds a thunderbolt and next to his r, foot an eagle is perched. On his left sits Juno, entirely dressed; she holds a long staff. On the other side Minerva, with the aegis on her breast. In her l.h. a lance and her r.h…
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