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Marble statue of Cautopates from Rome

White marble statue of Cautopates found in Rome.
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The New Mithraeum
26 Dec 2024
Updated on May 2026
White marble statue (H. 0.34 Br. base 0.16). Standing torchbearer in Eastern attire, cross-legged. At his feet a trunk. The r. arm and the greater part of the torch are broken off. Cautopates.

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