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Head of dadophore from Fürth

This sandsotne head with a Phrygian, found in Fürth in 1730, probably belonged to a torach-bearer.
 
The New Mithraeum
11 Nov 2023
Head in red sandstone (H. 0.25), found at Fürth (Kr. Ottweiler) in 1730 and nowadays in the Museum at Treves (Hettner, Steind., 67 No. 115; MMM II 425 No. 314 and fig. 358). Head in Phrygian cap, which has certainly belonged to a torchbearer.

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