Monuments to Mithras tagged with ‘globus’

White marble statue of Lion-head god of time, formerly in the Villa Albani, nowadays in the Musei Vaticani.

TNMM123 – CIMRM 545

The votive fresco from the Mithraeum Barberini displays several scenes from Mithras’s myth.

TNMM167 – CIMRM 390

The importance of the Mithraeum of Marino lies in its frescoes, the most significant of which is that of Mithras slaying the bull, surrounded by mythological scenes.

TNMM201

This small magical jasper gem shows Sol in a quadrigra on the recto and Mithras as a bull slayer on the verso.

TNMM769 – CIMRM 2361

The Mithraic vase from Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium in Germany includes Sol-Mithras between Cautes and Cautopates, as well as a serpent, a lion and seven stars.

TNMM378 – CIMRM 1020

This unusual representation of Mithras standing on a bull was kept in the Casino di Villa Altieri sul Monte Esquilino until the 19th century.

TNMM475 – CIMRM 334

The lion-headed marble from Muti's gardens has a serpent entwined in four coils around his body.

TNMM296 – CIMRM 551

The relief of Mithras killing the bull of Stefano Rotodon preserves part of his polycromy and depicts two unusual figures: Hesperus and an owl.

TNMM365

The Tauroctony relief of Neuenheim, Heidelberg, includes several scenes from the deeds of Mithras and other gods.

TNMM205 – CIMRM 1283

Mithras galloping, in a cypress forest, carrying a globe in one hand and accompanied by a lion and a snake.

TNMM177 – CIMRM 1289

This altar found at ancient Burginatum is the northernmost in situ Mithraic find on the continent.

TNMM507

The lion-headed god is standing on a globe encicled by two crossed bands on which five pearls.

TNMM322 – CIMRM 543

This monument representing Cautes with uncrossed legs was consecrated by a certain Anttiocus.

TNMM451 – CIMRM 918, 919

The Mithraic stele from Nida depicts the Mithras Petrogenesis and the gods Cautes, Cautopates, Heaven and Ocean.

TNMM388 – CIMRM 1127

Its base is partially broken, so it is unclear if the figure was standing on a globe, an expected position, or not.

TNMM433

The relief depicts the birth of Mithras, holding a globe, surrounded by the zodiac.

TNMM312 – CIMRM 985

The sculpture of Aion from Florence, Italy, has the usual serpent, coiled six times on its body, whose head rests on that of the god of eternal time.

TNMM330 – CIMRM 665

The folio depicts three tauroctonies and a Mithras Triumphantes standing on a bull with the globe in one hand and the dagger in the other.

TNMM267

The relief of Sol was found during the construction of Piazza Dante in Rome in 1874.

TNMM384 – CIMRM 354, 355