Monumentum
CIMRM 111
Small marble head probably of Mithras tauroctonus from Leptis Magna, now Khoms.
The New Mithraeum
21 Dec 2025
TNMM 854 ↔ CIMRM 111
Small marble head. Badly damaged. Found in Leptis Magna near the temple of the Magna Mater in the Forum.
Caputo in Archeologia Classica I, 1949,207 and Pl. LVI, 2.
Head with very pathetic expression. Phrygian cap. Probably a head of Mithras tauroctone.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae