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Monuments of Vatican

Mithraic monuments, temples and other objects related to Mithras from Vatican.

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Torchbearer restored as Paris
This sculpture, probably of Cautopates, now in the Musei Vaticani, was transformed into Paris.
TNMM718 – CIMRM 507
From Italy
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Tauroctony sculpture in the Sala dei Animali
This Mithras killing the bull belonged to the sculptor V. Pancetti before being exhibited in the Vatican Museums under Pius VI.
TNMM208 – CIMRM 548
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Aion of Villa Albani
White marble statue of Lion-head god of time, formerly in the Villa Albani, nowadays in the Musei Vaticani.
TNMM123 – CIMRM 545
From Italy
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Tauroctony of the Loggia Scoperta
Currently in the Musei Vaticani, this Tauroctony includes Mithras's birth restored as Venus anaduomene.
TNMM209 – CIMRM 556, 625
From Italy
Val(erius) Marinus pater sign(um) ǀ Invicti Mitrhe ex voto po(suit).
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Aion of Mitreo Fagan
The marble Aion from the lost Mithraeum Fagan, Ostia, now presides the entrance to the Vatican Library.
TNMM116 – CIMRM 312, 313
From Italy
C. Valeri/us Heracles pat(er) / et C(aii) Valerii / Vitalis et Nico/mes sacerdo/tes s(ua) p(e)c(unia) p(o)s(ue)r(unt). / D(e)d(icatum) idi(bus) aug(ustis) im(peratore) / Com(odo) / VI et / Septi/miano…
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Head of Mithras from the Mitreo degli Animali
The head of Mithras had seven holes made for fastening rays.
TNMM145 – CIMRM 280
From Italy
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Altar to Arimanius of the Esquilino
This altar mentioning the god Arimanius was found in 1655 at Porta San Giovanni, on the Esquilino.
TNMM481 – CIMRM 369
From Italy
D(eo) Arimanio / Agrestius v(ir) c(larissimus) / defensor / magister et / pater patrum / voti c(ompos) d(at).
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Tauroctony from Domus del Mitreo of Tarquinia
Votive sculpture of Mithras sacrificing the bull from the Mithraeum of Tarquinia.
TNMM214
From Italy
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Tauroctony of the Cortile del Belvedere
The Tauroctony relief of Mithras killing the bull walled in the Cortile of the Belvedered, Vatican City, was found by Fagan near Ostia.
TNMM363 – CIMRM 321
From Italy
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Tauroctony by Raffaello Sanzio
This Raffaello Sanzio relief depicts a late Tauroctony.
TNMM268