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Cautopates relief from Heddernheim

Fragment of a sandstone relief from Nida-Heddernheim depicting the torchbearer Cautopates.

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Animal bones from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Animal bones, principally of birds, found in pit g at Mithraeum III, Heddernheim, ancient Nida, evidence of ritual feasting

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Cult objects and coins from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Assemblage of lamps, keys, torches, an iron knife, pottery, glass fragments, and five coins from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida

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Iron bell from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Iron ritual bell from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, likely used during cult ceremonies

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Iron box from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Small iron box with hinges and bronze nails from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida

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Bronze tessera from Heddernheim

Square bronze plate from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, probably a cult tessera bearing barely legible engraved letters

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Marble tauroctony from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Fragments of a white marble arched tauroctony from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, showing Mithras killing the bull in a leaf wreath

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Standing figure in jack-boots from Heddernheim

Three basalt fragments of a standing figure in jack-boots from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, with traces of red paint on the loin-cloth

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Statuette on base from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Fragment of a statuette on a sandstone base found in Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, formerly in the Häberlin collection

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Basalt podium blocks from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Two basalt blocks walled into the podium of Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, which supported decorative sandstone bases

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Corner altars from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Two basalt altars set into the corners of the west podium at Mithraeum III, Heddernheim, ancient Nida, one now lost

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Altar pair with volutes from Mithraeum III, Heddernheim

Two sandstone altars with voluted tops from Mithraeum III at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, possibly used to support a partition bar across the cult niche

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Mithraeum III at Heddernheim

Third Mithraic sanctuary found north-west of the cemetery at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, in 1887 and fully excavated by G. Wolff in 1890

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Two lost reliefs from Heddernheim

Two sandstone reliefs from Vibbel, found in a pit at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, in 1884, probably lost during the Second World War

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Altar and bases from Mithraeum II, Heddernheim

Group of basalt cult furniture from Mithraeum II at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, comprising an altar, a large base, and two smaller bases

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Axe altar from Mithraeum II, Heddernheim

Damaged red sandstone altar from Mithraeum II at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, with the representation of an axe on its front face

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Lying lion from Mithraeum II, Heddernheim

Red sandstone statue of a lying lion with a hollow channel running through its body, from Mithraeum II at Heddernheim, ancient Nida

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Torchbearer heads from Heddernheim

Two stone relief heads of torchbearers in Phrygian caps, from Mithraeum II at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, with traces of Mithras's mantle

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Altar of Lucius Domiagus from Heddernheim

Sandstone altar from Mithraeum I at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, inscribed with a dedication to Cautes by Lucius Domitius Agilis (?)

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Coins from Heddernheim Mithraeum I

Unpublished coin deposit from Mithraeum I at Heddernheim, ancient Nida, not recorded by the original excavators

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