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    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
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    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

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    Monumentum

    Sol in quadriga of Entrains

    In the mithraic relief of Entrains, the god Sol is depicted riding his chariot together with Luna and a krater surrounded by a serpent.

    TNMM313 – CIMRM 942

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    Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Zadar

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

    TNMM239 – CIMRM 1879

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    Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Bologna

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

    TNMM325 – CIMRM 693

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    Mithraeum

    Mithréum de Bourg-Saint-Andéol

    The Mithréum de Bourg-Saint-Andéol was built against a rock where the main Tauroctony was chiseled.

    TNMM62 – CIMRM 895

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    Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Sárkeszi

    In this relief found in the Sárkeszi Mithraeum, Cautes and Cautopates hold an Amazon shield.

    TNMM767

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    Monumentum

    Altar with Sol from Ptuj

    This altar, found in the 3rd mithraeum of Ptuj, bears an inscription and a relief of Sol and a person with a cornucopia.

    TNMM707 – CIMRM 1591, 1592

    D(eo) S(oli) i(nvicto) M(ithrae) / pro salute / tesserarior(um) / et custod(um) ar/mor(um) leg(ionum) V M(acedonicae) / et XIII gemin(a)e Gallienarum.
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    Monumentum

    Inscription of Apronianus of Nesce

    The dedicator of this monument is also known for having made a tauroctonic relief in Nesce.

    TNMM689 – CIMRM 648

    . . spelaeu]m Solis invic[ti / Mithrae pro salut]e ordinis et pop[uli / Apronianus arka]rius rei p(ublicae) vetustate [collap]sum / [perm(issu) ordin(is) de] sua pecunia restit[uit].
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    Monumentum

    Tauroctony from Cluj

    Several elements, such as the snake, scorpion or dog, are missing from this tauroctony relief of Cluj.

    TNMM280 – CIMRM 2025