Monumentum
Tauroctony of Neuenheim
The Tauroctony relief of Neuenheim, Heidelberg, includes several scenes from the deeds of Mithras and other gods.
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24 May 2010
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Relief in red sandstone (H. 2.26 Br. 2.40). Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum. I am deeply indebted to Dr. R. Schnellbach and Dr. Eva Zimmermann for sending me the photographs. The Museum was badly damaged during World-War II and therefore it was not possible for me to check all the monuments personally.
The monument has a base (H. 0.
The monument has a base (H. 0.
Data
- Location
Mithräum von Neuenheim, Germania superior (Gallia) Neuenheim, Heidelberg (Germany) - Current location
Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe (Germany) - Type
- LabelsAnaxyridesAtlasBullCaelestisCautesCautopatesChitonChlamysDaggerDogGlobeJupiterLionLunaMithrasMithras and Sol in quadrigaMithras archerMithras dragged by the bullMithras taurophorusNakedOceanusPateraPetrogenyPhygian capRockSaturnScorpionSnakeSolSol in quadrigaStaffTail with earsThunderTorchTreeTree with headsWhip
- Dimensions H. 226 W. 240 D. cm
- Material Sandstone
- Canonical URI
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- CIMRM 1283
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