The New Mithraeum Database

This intaglio portrays Mithra slaying the bull on one side, and a lion with a bee, around seven stars, and inscription, on the other.

TNMM546 – CIMRM 2354

Even if only a few fragments remain, it is very likely that the main niche of the Mitreo di Santa Prisca contained the usual representation of Mithras killing the bull.

TNMM717 – CIMRM 479

The relief of Mithras killing the bull from the Jajce Mithraeum is walled into the cult niche and surmounted by a roof.

TNMM697 – CIMRM 1902

This intaglio depicting Mithras killing the bull is preserved at the Bibliothèque national de France.

TNMM279

Mithras Tauroctony on bronze exposed at the Metropolitan Museum of New York.

TNMM137

This relief found at Carnuntum represents Mithras slaughtering the bull, without the scorpion, in the sacred cave.

TNMM523

The relief of Mithras slaying the bull from Nida's Mithraeum III was found in two pieces in 1887, destroyed during an air raid on Frankfurt in 1944, and restored in 1986.

TNMM407 – CIMRM 1118

The relief of Mithras slaying the bull of Sisak includes the zodiac and multiple scenes from the myth of Mithras.

TNMM366 – CIMRM 1472

In the tauroctony of Jabal al-Druze in Syria, the snake appears to be licking the head of the bull's penis.

TNMM389 – CIMRM 88

This sculpture of Mithras slaying the bull was bequeathed to the Republic of Venice in 1793 by Ambassador Girolamo Zulian.

TNMM383 – CIMRM 584