The New Mithraeum
18 May 2026
Left part of a bas-relief (H. 1.22 Br. 1.00), found in 1882 at Timziouin near Saïda. Museum of Oran (Inv. No. 32).De la Blanchère in Archives de Mission (S. 3) X, 1883, 68 and Pl. VIII, 5; Lapaine in Bull. G. A. Oran VI, 1886, Pl. 8; Musées et Collections de l’Algérie III, Le Musée d’Oran 1893, 36; MMM II 405 No. 282 and fig. 327. Fig. 44 kindly given by Dr. L. Leschi.In a cavelike framing Mithras as a bull-killer. Above his flying cloak the raven. The god’s r. arm and a part of his head have got lost; besides the fore-part of the bull, whose tail ends in three ears…
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