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Monuments to Mithras

Monuments, inscriptions and artefacts related to Mithras and his cult.

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Tauroctonia de Córdoba
Fragmentary marble statue of Mithras Tauroctonos from Córdoba.
TNMM135
Monumentum

Mithraic Sol of Piazza Dante
The relief of Sol was found during the construction of Piazza Dante in Rome in 1874.
TNMM384 – CIMRM 354, 355
C(auto)p(ati) Primus pater fecit
Monumentum

Tauroctony of Sî`
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
Monumentum

Second tautoctony of Sî`
The second tauroctony of Jabal al-Druze seems to have be made by the same sculptor.
TNMM390 – CIMRM 89
D(eo) S(oli) I(nvicto)
Monumentum

Tarouctony of the Palazzo San Marco
This sculpture of Mithras slaying the bull was bequeathed to the Republic of Venice in 1793 by Ambassador Girolamo Zulian.
TNMM383 – CIMRM 584
Monumentum

Taurcotony statue of the Esquiline Hill
Except for the serpent, the sculpture of the taurcotony found on the Esquiline Hill lacks the usual animals that accompany Mithras in sacrifice.
TNMM380 – CIMRM 352
Monumentum

Tauroctony relief of the Esquiline
The relief of Mithras slaying the bull found on the Esquiline Hill includes two additional scenes with Mithras and two other figures.
TNMM382 – CIMRM 350, 351
C(auto)p(ati) / Primus pater fecit
Monumentum

Mithras petrogenitus of the Esquilino
The relief of Mithras being born from the rock of the Esquiline shows the young god naked, as usual, with a torch and a dagger in his hands.
TNMM381 – CIMRM 353
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Memphis (Kom Dafbaby)
At about a mile's distance from the village of Mit-Rahine near Memphis a Mithraeum has been discovered, which itself has not yet been described.
TNMM44 – CIMRM 91
Mithraeum

Mitreo de Tróia
García y Bellido proposed the existence of a mithraeum in a narrow, elongated room where the Troia mithraic relief was found.
TNMM102
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of the Coloured Marble
The Mitreo dei Marmi Colorati takes its name after the discovery of a black-and-white mosaic of Pan fighting with Eros.
TNMM233
Monumentum

Tauroctonia de Carnuntum (III ?)
Of this great relief of Mithras slaying the bull only a few segments remain.
TNMM192 – CIMRM 1683
T(itus) Fl(avius) Viato[r] condi fe(cit)
Mithraeum

Mitreo d'Orazio Muti
This Mithraic temple, now disappeared, is known thanks to the numerous remains recorded since 1594 in the 'Memorie di varie antichità trovate in diversi luoghi della città di Roma'.
TNMM99
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Alba Iulia III (Apulum)
TNMM236
Monumentum

Mithras head of Sindelfingen
TNMM149
Mithraeum

Mitreo de Carminiello ai Mannesi
The Mithraeum of Carminiello ai Mannesi was installed in two rooms of a 1st century BC domus.
TNMM358
Monumentum

Tauroctony of the Cortile del Belvedere
The Tauroctony relief of Mithras killing the bull walled in the Cortile of the Belvedered, Vatican City, was found by Fagan near Ostia.
TNMM363 – CIMRM 321
Mithraeum

Mitreo della Crypta Balbi
The Mithraeum of the Crypta Balbi was locted in the middle of a densely populated insula near the theatre of Cornelius Balbus.
TNMM183
Mithraeum

Mithraeum of Heviz
The Mithraeum has found in a Roman building at the end of Attila Road, in Hévíz, Egregy
TNMM332
Monumentum

Tauroctony of Quirinale
This sculpture of Mithras sacrificing the bull was found in the Quirinal and is now on display in the Musei Capitolini.
TNMM321 – CIMRM 385