Monumentum
Marble statue of Cautes from Ostia
Marble statue of Cautes, found at Ostia. The head, one arm and the legs are missing. The figure wears a short tunic and raises the torch in the canonical upward gesture.
The New Mithraeum
12 Jan 2026
Updated on May 2026
TNMM 916 ↔ CIMRM 227
Marble statue of Cautes (H. 0.30); its head, l. arm and legs got lost. He wears a short tunic and holds the torch upwards.
References
Becatti, PI. XXVII, 5.
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae