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Syndexios

Γαῦρος

  • Tauroctony relief in Sala dei Animali

    Tauroctony relief in Sala dei Animali
    Carole Raddato 

References

  • Vittoria Canciani (2022) Archaeological Evidence of the Cult of Mithras in Ancient Italy

Mentions

Tauroctony of Chrestos

TNMM 673

This relief of Mithras killing the bull, signed by a certain Χρῆστος, is on display in the Sala dei Animali of the Vatican Museum.

Χρῆστος πατὴρ καὶ Γαῦρος ἐποίησαν.
Chrestos the Pater and Gauros consecrated [this].

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