Monumentum
Limestone head with Phrygian cap from Egypt
Limestone head with Phrygian cap, possibly depicting Mithras, found in Egypt (possibly Alexandria), now in Tübingen, 2nd–3rd century A.D.
The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
Head in limestone (H. 0.105) found at Egypt (Alexandria?). Tübingen, Inv. No. 3856. Exped. Sieglin II (IB), 126f No. 116 with fig. 52 and Pl. VIII, 3.Head with Phrygian cap to the r. Pathetical expression (Mithras?) Neck restored in gypsum.
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