Monumentum
Mithras head of Arles
This head of Italian marble, found at Arles, probably belongs to a sculpure of Mithras.
Head of Mithras from Arles.Michel wal
The New Mithraeum
25 Oct 2023
TNMM 677 ↔ CIMRM 881
Head of Italian marble, found at Arles (H. 0.29). Museum Arles.
Curly head with pathetic expression in Phrygian cap. Probably Mithras.
This monument comes from the Roman circus, according to the museum.
References
Bazin, Arles, 136 No. 11; Peyre, Nimes, 80; Esp. Rec. Gaule III, 370 No. 2534 and fig.
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
