Mithraic monuments of Epidaurum
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Rock-cut tauroctony from Cavtat
CIMRM 1883
Tauroctony relief carved directly into the rock of the Mithraeum on the Colle S. Giorgio near Cavtat, ancient Epidaurum in Dalmatia; the composition includes Sol, Luna, Cautes, and Cautopates flanking the central scene.
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Tauroctony fragment from Cavtat
CIMRM 1884
Limestone tauroctony relief fragment from Cavtat, ancient Epidaurum in Dalmatia, preserving the dog leaping up against the bull and part of a Cautes figure not cross-legged.
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Tauroctony carnelian from Epidaurum
CIMRM 2360
White carnelian with red stripes, reportedly acquired at Epidaurum, depicting what may be Mithras as bull-slayer before a burning altar surmounted by a crescent and a nine-rayed star.