Mithraic monuments of [Stixneusiedl]
Mithraeum of Stixneusiedl
The Mithraeum of Stix-Neusiedl was discovered in the summer of 1816. Although the structure of the sanctuary is unknown, several associated monuments are preserved today in Vienna.
CIMRM 1655
Tauroctony from Stixneusiedl
Limestone tauroctony relief from Carnuntum with traces of polychromy and a graffito on the bull’s neck. The inscribed base was carved separately.
CIMRM 1658
Tauroctony relief with raven on cloak from Stix-Neusiedl
White marble tauroctony relief from Stix-Neusiedl, Pannonia Superior, depicting Mithras killing the bull with the raven perched on the rim of the god's flying cloak — an unusual detail placing the raven on the cloak rather than on the grotto border.
CIMRM 1656
Fragmentary closing inscription from Stix-Neusiedl
Fragmentary marble inscription from Stix-Neusiedl, Pannonia Superior, preserving only the end of a dedicant's name (-mus) and the abbreviated closing formula.
CIMRM 1657
Altar of Longinus Secundus from Stix-Neusiedl
Marble altar from Stix-Neusiedl, Pannonia Superior, dedicated to Invicto deo sacrum by Longinus Secundus, with a triangle in the right rim and red-painted lettering.
CIMRM 1660
Temple restoration altar for Septimius Severus from Stix-Neusiedl
Marble votive altar from Stix-Neusiedl, Pannonia Superior, recording that Valerius and Valerianus restored a collapsed Mithraic temple at their own expense for the welfare of Emperor Lucius Septimius; red-painted lettering is preserved.
CIMRM 1661
Altar of Vitalis and Silvanus from Stix-Neusiedl
Marble plate from Stix-Neusiedl, Pannonia Superior, dedicated to Deo invicto Mithrae by Vitalis and Silvanus; traces of red colour are preserved in the lettering.
CIMRM 1662
