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Monumentum

Smaller finds from Capua Mithraeum

Miscellaneous finds from the middle of the Mithraeum of Capua, including a terracotta antefix with centaurs, basins, marble bases, lamps with a Sol head, and coins of M. Aurelius and Constantine.
 
The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
In the middle of the sanctuary: a) Fragm. of a terracotta antefix (0.15 : 0.31) with a group of Centaurs in relief. b) Cylindrical draining-pipe in terracotta (L. 0.49 diam. 0.24). c) Terracotta basin (H. 0.215) with three apertures for pipes. d) Fragm. of a marble plate (0.29 : 0.33) with ornaments in relief. Furthermore two marble bases (H. 0.12 and 0.30) and a third one in travertine (H. 0.30). Finally a small marble column with flutes (H. 0.17). e) A great number of small lamps (diam. 0.07–0.12), one of which shows a primitive head of Sol in radiate crown (cf. Minto, fig. 1)…

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