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The New Mithraeum Database

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Cautopates lower body from Sarmizegetusa

Fragment of a bluish marble tauroctony from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving the lower part of Cautopates with crossed legs, downward torch, and embroidered girdle.

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Open-work tauroctony fragments from Sarmizegetusa

Fragments of a yellowish marble open-work tauroctony from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia.

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Tauroctony lower corner with Cautopates from Sarmizegetusa

Fragment of a yellowish marble tauroctony from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving the left lower corner with the bull's hind hoof, the crossed legs of Cautopates, and the flame of his downward torch.

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Multi-fragment tauroctony from Sarmizegetusa

Four fragments of a bluish marble tauroctony from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, with the central bull-slaying partially preserved including the Sol bust and a figure in Phrygian cap.

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Bull in boat fragment from Sarmizegetusa

Fragment of greyish marble from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving a bull in a small boat — a rare iconographic detail in Mithraic art.

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Sol bust from Sarmizegetusa

Fragment of bluish marble from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving the dressed bust of Sol with a diadem and holes for five rays; traces of red colour are preserved.

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Trapezium-shaped tauroctony from Sarmizegetusa

Trapezium-shaped white marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, with the standard bull-slaying scene in two fragments.

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Tauroctony with dog visible from Sarmizegetusa

Yellowish marble tauroctony fragment from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving the dog without a tail and part of Cautopates.

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Tauroctony lower corner from Sarmizegetusa

Fragment of a bluish marble tauroctony from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving the left lower corner with the bull's hindmost part, the scorpion, and part of the Cautopates area.

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Inscription of a coloniae member from Sarmizegetusa

Fragmentary inscription from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, recording a dedication by a member of the colonia, with only the closing formula preserved.

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Three-register tauroctony from Sarmizegetusa

Ten fragments of a greyish marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, divided into three horizontal registers.

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Inscription fragment from Sarmizegetusa

Fragmentary inscription from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, dedicated to Soli invicto Mithrae; only the opening formula and closing ex voto are preserved.

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Open-work tauroctony from Sarmizegetusa

Eight fragments of a large white marble open-work tauroctony from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, with the central bull-slaying carved in openwork within a framing border.

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Inscription of Gaius from Sarmizegetusa

Fragmentary inscription from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving only the name Gaius and a votive formula.

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Multi-scene tauroctony relief from Sarmizegetusa

Seven fragments of a white marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, depicting the central bull-slaying with a rich programme of subsidiary Mithraic scenes.

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Tauroctony with belted bull from Sarmizegetusa

Lower part of a white limestone tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving the bull with a broad belt and the Cautopates area.

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Circular tauroctony in laurel wreath from Sarmizegetusa

Two fragments of a circular white marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, enclosed in a laurel wreath.

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Fragmentary inscription from Sarmizegetusa

Fragmentary inscription from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving only De- and the name Iulius m-.

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Tauroctony lower corner from Sarmizegetusa

Left lower corner of a marble tauroctony relief from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving the crossed legs of Cautopates with the forepart of his torch and a fragmentary inscription in the lower rim.

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Inscription of Priscus from Sarmizegetusa

Fragmentary inscription from the Mithraeum at Sarmizegetusa, Dacia, preserving only the name Priscus.

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