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Locus

Torcello

Torcello is associated with the lagoon landscape of Venetia and later settlement activity.

Mithraic monuments of Torcello

 

Cautopates relief from Torcello

A marble relief found on the small island of San Michele di Zampanigo near Torcello in the Venetian lagoon, now in the Museum of Torcello, showing a cross-legged figure in Eastern attire resting his head in his right hand and holding a downward-pointing torch (Cautopates), framed by poppies.

CIMRM 735

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