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Tauroctony marble from Mitreo Fagan
The sculpture has an inscription where Mithras is called the undiscoverable deity.
CIMRM 310, 311
Italy
SIG(num) INDEPREHENSIVILIS DEI C(aius) VALERIVS HERACLES SACERDOS S(ua) P(ecunia) P(osuit) L(ucius) SEXTIVS KARVS ET
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Mitreo Fagan
The Mitreo Fagan revealed remarkable sculptures of leon-headed figures now exposed at the Vatican Museum.
CIMRM 309
Italy
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Aion of York
The statue was found in 1874 under the city wall of York during the construction of the railway station.
CIMRM 833, 834
United Kingdom
D(eo) ... / Vol(usii) Ire[naeus et] / Arimaniu[s posuerunt]
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Oceaunus of Mérida
The sculpture of Oceanus in Merida bears an inscription by the Pater Patrorum Gaius Accius Hedychrus.
CIMRM 778, 779
Spain
G(aius) Acc(ius) Hedychrus / p(ater) patrum
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Petrogeny of San Clemente
Mithras birth from the knees upwards emerging from a rock and wearing as usual a Phrygian cap.
CIMRM 344
Italy
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Petrogeny of Sibiu
As usual, the solar god rises a dagger with one of his hands while emerges from the rock.
CIMRM 2184
Romania
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Small Aion from unkown provenence
Its base is partially broken, so it is unclear if the figure was standing on a globe, an expected position, or not.
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Venus of Mérida small sculpture
The lack of attributes and its decontextualisation prevent us from attributing a specific Mithraic attribution to this small Venus pudica from Mérida.
CIMRM 785
Spain
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Aion of Mérida
The Aion-Chronos of Mérida was found near the bullring of the current city, once capital of the Roman province Hispania Ulterior.
CIMRM 777
Spain
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Silvanus of Skikda
The statue of Skikda has seven holes in his hair for fastening rays.
CIMRM 126
Algeria
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Aesculapius of Merida
This standing sculptural figure from Mérida appears to carry the serpent staff, characteristic of the medicine god Aesculapius.
CIMRM 786
Spain
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Venus pudica of Mérida
The Venus pudica of Merida stands next to the young Amor riding a dolplhin.
CIMRM 784
Spain
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Cautes of Mérida
This nude male figure, found at Cerro de San Albín, Mérida, has been identified as Cautes.
Spain
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Naked figure from Mérida
This sculpture may be a naked dadophorus, probably Cautopates.
CIMRM 775
Spain
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Lion-headed figure of Mérida
The lion-headed figure, Aion, from Mérida, wears oriental knickers fastened at the waist by a cinch strap.
CIMRM 776
Spain
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Mercury of Stockstadt
The Stockstadt Mercury carries a purse and a small child around which a snake is coiled.
Germany
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Tauroctony from Domus del Mitreo of Tarquinia
Votive sculpture of Mithras sacrificing the bull from the Mithraeum of Tarquinia.
Italy
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Bust of Aion of unkown origine
This bust of a lion-headed figure has been was part of a French private collection.
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Aion of Villa Albani
White marble statue of Lion-head god of time, formerly in the Villa Albani, nowadays in the Musei Vaticani.
CIMRM 545
Italy
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Mithras rock-born of Dobrosloveni
The sculpture of Dobrosloveni, Romania, has a hole from where water flowed.
Romania