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The New Mithraeum Database

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Cautes with raised torch from Mithraeum III, Ptuj

Marble relief fragment from Mithraeum III at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving the upper part of Cautes with his torch raised.

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Tauroctony with three-headed serpent from Mithraeum III, Ptuj

Marble tauroctony relief fragment from Mithraeum III at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, notable for a three-headed serpent and a dog attempting to lick the blood; the bull's tail ends in three corn-ears.

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Stele with silver plaque housing from Mithraeum III, Ptuj

Marble stele from Mithraeum III at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, tapering towards the top and bearing a square hollow with five nail-holes designed to hold a small silver plaque — the plaque was removed, perhaps taken by the Mithraists themselves.

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Cornice fragment of Iulianus from Mithraeum III, Ptuj

Fragment of a large marble cornice from Mithraeum III at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving only the beginning of the name Iulian- from the inscription below.

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Small votive altar with hollow top from Mithraeum III, Ptuj

Small votive altar from Mithraeum III at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, with an oblong hollow in the top, probably designed to hold a libation or ritual object.

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Torchbearer head with cloak from Mithraeum III, Ptuj

Left marble relief fragment from Mithraeum III at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving the head of a torchbearer, probably Cautopates, beside remnants of Mithras's flying cloak.

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Raven fragment from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Marble relief fragment from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving a raven as part of a tauroctony scene.

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Cautopates relief fragment from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Marble relief fragment from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving the body of Cautopates; the upper head and both feet are lost.

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Jupiter Gigantomachy fragment from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Left upper corner of a marble relief from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, depicting Jupiter with the thunderbolt in his raised right hand, identified as a scene from the Battle against the Giants.

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Small Phrygian head from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Small marble head in Phrygian cap from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio.

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Very small Phrygian head from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Very small marble head in Phrygian cap from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio.

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Pensive Cautopates fragment from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Marble relief fragment from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving the upper part of Cautopates supporting his head with his left hand in a pensive attitude.

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Sol and torchbearer corner from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Left upper corner of a marble relief from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving part of the grotto's border, Sol's head, and below it a primitive torchbearer's head.

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Mithras's flying cloak fragment from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Marble fragment of Mithras's flying cloak from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio.

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Raven on grotto border from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Marble relief fragment from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, preserving the raven perched on the grotto's border with only two rays of Sol visible above.

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Tiny Phrygian-capped head from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Very small marble head in Phrygian cap from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio.

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Draped arm and leg fragments from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Marble fragments of draped arms and legs from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, belonging to unidentified cult statues within the sanctuary.

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Cautes statuette from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Marble statuette from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, depicting Cautes raising the torch with both hands; head, right hand, and lower legs are lost.

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Marble basin from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Small circular marble basin from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio, probably used for libations or purification within the sanctuary.

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Small Phrygian-capped head from Mithraeum II, Ptuj

Small marble head in Phrygian cap from Mithraeum II at Ptuj, ancient Poetovio; the hind part is lost.

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