Monumentum
Cabeza de Sol-Mitra
Mithraeum.eu
22 Jun 2009
Near the altar a head of Mithras with Phrygian cap was found (h. 0.45). In the cap are holes for metal rays, so Mithras is depicted as Sol Invictus. Furthermore a head of Sol-Helios was found, with seven holes for rays.
From: Ostia-antica.org
From: Ostia-antica.org
Data
- City Ostia
- Country Italy
- Current location Musei Vaticani
- Current city Roma
- Current country Italy
- Type
- Dimensions D. 0.45 cm
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