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Lopodunum

Ladenburg is a town in northwestern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The town's history goes back to the Celtic and Roman Ages, when it was called Lopodunum.
  • Tauroctony of Ladenburg / Lopodunum

    Tauroctony of Ladenburg / Lopodunum
    CIMRM - From Tertullian.org 

  • Feast scene from Ladenburg

    Feast scene from Ladenburg
    Lupa.at 

  • Feast scene from Ladenburg

    Feast scene from Ladenburg
    The New Mithraeum / Andreu Abuín (CC BY-SA) 

  • Platter with victuals of Ladenburg

    Platter with victuals of Ladenburg
    The New Mithraeum / Olivier-Antoine Reÿnès (CC BY-SA) 

Mithraic monuments of Lopodunum

 

Tauroctony relief from Ladenburg

The Tauroctony from Landerburg, Germany, shows a naked Mithras only accompanied by his fellow Cautes.

CIMRM 1275

 

Feast scene with Mithras and Sol from Ladenburg

A naked Sol leans over his fellow Mithras while raising his drinking-horn during the sacred feast.

 

Relief of a round platter with food of Ladenburg

The iconography of the platter of Ladenburg might evoke the food consumed during Mithraic banquets.