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This altar was dedicated by a son to his father, one of the few Patres Patrum recorded in the western provinces.
The dedicator of this altar was a slave in the service of a high official, the prefect Gaius Antonius Rufus, known from other inscriptions.
Antonius Valentinus, centurio, made this plaque for the salut des empereurs Septimus Severus and Marcus Aurelius.
This altar, now lost, mentions that the Pater Patrum passed on the attributes of the sacred Corax to his son.
The Macerata Tauroctony shows Mithra slaying the bull with the usual Pyrigian cap and six rays around his head.
The sculpture of Oceanus in Merida bears an inscription by the Pater Patrorum Gaius Accius Hedychrus.
The Mithraeum Felicissimus has a floor mosaic depicting the seven mithraic grades.
The altar of the Sun god belongs to the typology of the openwork altar to be illuminated from behind.
The cantharus of Trier is reminiscent of the crater that often appears in tauroctony scenes collecting the blood from the slaughtered animal.
This small altar found in Rome depicts the god Sol with five rays around his head.
According to Christopher A. Faraone, the axe-head from Argos belong to a category of thunderstones reused as amulets.
The second tauroctony of Jabal al-Druze seems to have be made by the same sculptor.
The statue of Arimanius/Ahriman was found in 1874 under the city wall of York during the construction of the railway station.