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    Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Ulpius Linus from Apulum

    This relief of Mithras killing the bull was dedicated by the bearer of the imperial standard of Legio XIII Gemina, Marcus Ulpius Linus.

    TNMM636 – CIMRM 1955

    [-?-] M. Ulp(ius) Linus imag(inifer) l(egionis) XIII G(eminae).
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    Monumentum

    Tauroctony of La Bâtie-Montsaléon

    This damaged relief of Mithras killing the bull found in 1804 and formerly exposed at Gap, is now lost.

    TNMM500 – CIMRM 898, 899

    [Deo Soli in]victo M. Iulius Maternia/[n]us ex voto.
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    Monumentum

    Consecration for Mars Meder

    The relief of naked Roman soldier, wearing a mantle and a Phrygian cap, has been related to the Mithras' cult.

    TNMM216

    D(eo) Medru Matu/tina Cobnert(i)
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    Monumentum

    Inscription with Cautes and Cautopates of Steklen

    An unusual feature of this very ancient relief is that Cautopates carries a cockerel upside down, while Cautes carries it right-side up.

    TNMM510 – CIMRM 2268, 2269

    Deo / Melichrisus / P. Caragoni / Philopalaestri
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    Monumentum

    Antiochus I shakes hands with Mithras

    Antiochus I of Commagene shakes Mithras hands in this relief from the Nemrut Dagi temple.

    TNMM134 – CIMRM 30

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    Monumentum

    Relief of Mithras, Shapur II and Ardashit II

    This monument depicts Mihr/Mithras watching over the transition of power from Shapur II to Ardashit II, which took place in 379.

    TNMM555

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    Monumentum

    Tauroctony on display in Virginia

    Rich relief on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Art showing Mithras sacrificing the bull accompanied by Cautes and Cautopates.

    TNMM540

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    Mithraeum

    Mithraeum of Perge

    The Mithraeum of Pamphylia was cut back into the rock to form a cave, with a separate relief of Mithras killing the bull.

    TNMM508

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    Monumentum

    Votive plaque of Stockstadt

    This plaque was found in Mithraeum I at Stockstadt broken into pieces inserted between the blocks of the socle of the cult relief, in the manner of a votive deposit.

    TNMM399 – CIMRM 1206, 1207

    [D(eo)] i(nvicto) M(ithrae) et S(oli) s(ocio) Argata / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito).
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    Monumentum

    Consecration for Jupiter and Hercules

    This marble relief was found in a Mithraeum in Ptuj.

    TNMM258