Monumentum
Relief de Bourg-Saint-Andéol
The low relief of Bourg-Saint-Andéol depicting Mithras killing the bull has been chiseled on the rock.
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16 Jun 2009
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Tauroctony relief of Bourg-Saint-Andéol
The New Mithraeum / Raymond Hugues
Tauroctony relief of Bourg-Saint-Andéol
The New Mithraeum / Raymond Hugues
Tauroctony relief of Bourg-Saint-Andéol
The New Mithraeum / Raymond Hugues
Monumentos mitríacos en Bourg-St-Andéol y Arles (Francia)
The New Mithraeum / Andreu Abuín (CC BY-NC-SA)
Postal del bajo relieve de Bourg-St-Andéol
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Relief, hewn out in the rock (H. 1.50 Br. 2.00).
In a cave Mithras as a bullkiller. He is dressed in a flying cloak. The dog and the serpent near the wound; the scorpion at the testicles; the raven is perched on the border of the rock. In the upper corners Sol (l) in nimbus and radiate crown, and Luna (r) with a crescent on her head.
In the left lower corner, in a frame, an inscription.
In a cave Mithras as a bullkiller. He is dressed in a flying cloak. The dog and the serpent near the wound; the scorpion at the testicles; the raven is perched on the border of the rock. In the upper corners Sol (l) in nimbus and radiate crown, and Luna (r) with a crescent on her head.
In the left lower corner, in a frame, an inscription.
Data
- Location
Bergoiata, Narbonensis (Gallia) Mithraeum of Bourg-Saint-Andéol, Bourg-Saint-Andéol (France) - Type
- Labels
- Dating 3rd century
- MMM 279
- CIMRM 896
- TNM mtrefr000146
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