The New Mithraeum Database

The Macerata Tauroctony shows Mithra slaying the bull with the usual Pyrigian cap and six rays around his head.

Macerata is a city and comune in central Italy, the county seat of the province of Macerata in the Marche region.

Dedicated a relief of Mithras Tauroctonos in Macerata, Italy.

In 1946 Franz Cumont wrote me: "D'apres une notice que m'a communique Richard Wiinsch en 1910, Ie Lyceum Hosianum de Braunsberg en Prusse orientale possede (ou possMait car il n'existe peut-etre plus) un basrelief de Mithra, acquis pres de Rome"…