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  • 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
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    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

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Asciano

    The marble Tauroctony of Asciano, Siena, was donated by Franz Cumont to the Academia Belgica, Rome.

    TNMM319 – CIMRM 662

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    Tauroctony of St. Andrä vor dem Hagenthale

    The votive image was donated by a certain Verus for a mithraeum which was probably located in the hinterland of the Limes.

    TNMM315

    D(eus) I(nvictus) M(ithras) VERUS PRO SALUTE / COMACIA(E) ET COM(MAGENORUM) V(otum) S(olvit) L(ibens) M(erito)
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    Tauroctony from Albacini

    This black marble of Mithras killing the Bull has belonged to the sculptor Carlo Albacini.

    TNMM297 – CIMRM 557

  • Monumentum

    Mithras Tauroctonus from private collection

    Marble group of Mithras killing the Bull sold by Antiqurium Ltd, New York

    TNMM240

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Zadar

    The relief of Mithras killing the bull of Zadar includes a naked Sol in a quadriga.

    TNMM239 – CIMRM 1879

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of York

    This stone in basso relief of Mithras killing the bull was found 10 foot underground in Micklegate York in 1747.

    TNMM246 – CIMRM 835

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Bologna

    The relief of Mithras killing the bull of Bologna depicts several scenes of the mithraic myth.

    TNMM325 – CIMRM 693

  • Monumentum

    Altar of Carnuntum by the Jovians and Herculians

    This monument bears an inscription and the representation of Cautes and Cautopates on the sides.

    TNMM524 – CIMRM 1697, 1698

    D(eo) S(oli) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / fautori imperii sui / Iovii et Herculii / religiosissimi / Augusti et Caesares / sacrarium / restituerunt.