Monuments: TNMdB

Beheaded Cautopates in limestone found on the podium of the Jajce Mithraeum, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Two limestone sculptures depicting a recumbent lion and a lioness stood near the entrance of the Mithraeum of Fertőrákos, positioned at the threshold of the sanctuary.

This statue of the god lion-head was found in Memphis, Egypt.

This black marble of Mithras killing the Bull has belonged to the sculptor Carlo Albacini.

Exceptional sculpture of a lion devouring a bull’s head founded in 1894 in Carnuntum, Pannonia.

This unusual statue in Mithraic iconography of a mother nursing a child was found in the vestibule of the Mithraeum of Dieburg.

This marble statuette from Ostia depicts Cautopates lowering his torch beside a tapering rock associated with Mithras’ birth from stone.

Only parts of the knees of Mithras, emerging from the rock, have been preserved from this monument of Petronell-Carnuntum, Austria.

Fragment of a white marble statue of Mithras killing the bull from Rusicade, today Skikda, Algeria.

White marble statue of Cautopates with crossed legs, accompanied by an owl beside a tree trunk.

White marble statue of Cautopates found in Rome.

Lion-head god with traces of red paint found in Rome.

White marble statue of Mithras killing the sacred bull preserved in the Museo Nacional Romano.

The lion-headed figure from Rusicade, now Skikda, holds a key in both hands and features a pine cone beside his feet.

Marble statue of Cautes, found at Ostia. The head, one arm and the legs are missing. The figure wears a short tunic and raises the torch in the canonical upward gesture.

Sandstone petrogenesis from Petronell-Carnuntum (Lower Austria), depicting Mithras emerging from the rock, preserved from the knees upwards.

The Stockstadt Mercury carries a purse and a small child around which a snake is coiled.

This nude male figure, found at Cerro de San Albín, Mérida, has been identified as Cautes.

The second statue of Mithras rock-birth was found in the Mitreo di Santo Stefano Rotondo shows a childish Mitras emerging from the rock.

The sculpture of Aion from Florence, Italy, has the usual serpent, coiled six times on its body, whose head rests on that of the god of eternal time.