Monumentum
Imprint of a gem with Mithras killing the bull
Glass paste imprint depicting the Tauroctony surrounded by symbolic figures.
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28 Dec 2020
Mithras Tauroctony cameo
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Imprint showing the Tauroctony with the scorpion, dog and snake, framed by Cautes and Cautopates. The image includes several symbolic elements among which the Sun and the Moon can be annealed, Jupiter's ray, the caduceus, a dolphin, a raven or eagle, a palm, an arrow, a sickle.
Data
- Current location Winckelmann Society / Winckelmann Museum
- Current city Stendal
- Current country Germany
- Type
- Labels
- TNM mtamde001021