Monumentum
Relief de Bourg-Saint-Andéol
The low relief of Bourg-Saint-Andéol depicting Mithras killing the bull has been chiseled on the rock.
PublishedMithraeum.eu
16 Jun 2009
Updated on 1 Feb 2022
The full article is reserved for our members.
Log in or create a free account to access the entire site.
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 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.
CIMRM 897
In the left lower corner, in a frame, an inscription.Brothers
Data
- Location
Mithraeum of Bourg-Saint-Andéol, Bergoiata, Narbonensis (Gallia) Bourg-Saint-Andéol (France) - Type
- Labels
- Dating 3rd century
- Canonical URI
mithraeum.eu/monument/129
- CIMRM 896, 897
- CIL XII 2706
Related
- Mithraeum Mithraeum of Bourg-Saint-Andéol
- Monumentum Mithraeum of Bourg-Saint-Andéol