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This fragmentary relief shows Cautopates bordered by three of the six zodiacal signs with which He is associated: Capricorn, Sagittarius and Scorpio.
This unusual piece depicts Mithras slaying the bull on one side and the Gnostic god Abraxas on the other.
This ancient carnelian intaglio mounted in gold depicts Mithras slaying the bull surrounded by his companions Cautes and Cautopates.
Mithras Tauroctony on bronze exposed at the Metropolitan Museum of New York.
The bronze bears the dedication of a restoration of a Mithraeum carried out in 183.
He was a plebeian citizen who dedicated a monument to the Unconquerable Sun, Mithras.
This altar bears an inscription to the health of the emperor Commodus by a certain Marcus Aurelius, his father and two other fellows.
This altar found at ancient Burginatum is the northernmost in situ Mithraic find on the continent.
Des rituels mystérieux, une hiérarchie gradée au sein d’un culte énigmatique, une société considérée pendant longtemps comme secrète au sein de l’Empire Romain…
One of the three altars to Mithras found at the Mithraeum of Carrawburgh fort.
This altar is dedicated to the birth of Mithras by a frumentarius of the Legio VII Geminae.
Victorius Victorious, centurion of the Legio VII, erected the altar in honour of the Lugo garrison and of the Victorius Secundus and Victor, his freedmen.
This altar found in Benifaió, València, was erected by a slave called Lucanus.
The statue of Mercury in Merida bears a dedication from the Roman Pater of a community in the city in 155.
The limestone altar at Klechovtse in North Macedonia bears an inscription to the invincible Mithras.
This monument dedicated to 'Invicto Patrio' was found in Milan in 1869.
The image of Mithras killing the bull, found near Walbrook, is surrounded by a Zoadiac circle.
The monument of San Juan de la Isla (Asturias) devoted to Mithras was preserved in the portico of the main church until 1843.
The Tauroctony of Nicopolis ad Istrum is unique as it is the only Mithraic stele befitting a Greek donor.