Monumentum
Roman Marble Relief Panel with Birth of Mithras
Mithras emerging from the rock with torch and dagger beside a reclining Oceanus or Saturn.
The New Mithraeum
12 May 2021
Updated on Sep 2023
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To the left, a recumbent god lays on a bed with his upper body propped up by his left arm, which holds a patera (libation bowl), while his
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