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Monumentum

Tarouctony of the Palazzo San Marco
This sculpture of Mithras slaying the bull was bequeathed to the Republic of Venice in 1793 by Ambassador Girolamo Zulian.
TNMM383 – CIMRM 584
Monumentum

Taurcotony statue of the Esquiline Hill
Except for the serpent, the sculpture of the taurcotony found on the Esquiline Hill lacks the usual animals that accompany Mithras in sacrifice.
TNMM380 – CIMRM 352
Monumentum

Tauroctony relief of the Esquiline
The relief of Mithras slaying the bull found on the Esquiline Hill includes two additional scenes with Mithras and two other figures.
TNMM382 – CIMRM 350, 351
C(auto)p(ati) / Primus pater fecit
Monumentum

Mithras petrogenitus of the Esquilino
The relief of Mithras being born from the rock of the Esquiline shows the young god naked, as usual, with a torch and a dagger in his hands.
TNMM381 – CIMRM 353
Mithraeum

Mitreo dell'Esquilino
In a house from the time of Constantine, a Lararium was found with a statue of Isis-Fortuna. The Mithraeum was a door next to it, on a lower room.
TNMM83 – CIMRM 356
Mithraeum

Mitreo della Crypta Balbi
The Mithraeum of the Crypta Balbi was locted in the middle of a densely populated insula near the theatre of Cornelius Balbus.
TNMM183
Monumentum

Tauroctony from Albacini
This black marble of Mithras killing the Bull has belonged to the sculptor Carlo Albacini.
TNMM297 – CIMRM 557
Monumentum

Tauroctonia encontrada en el Esquilino
TNMM146 – CIMRM 368
Monumentum

Busto de Livia
TNMM109
Monumentum

Submission scene from Barberini
This scene of the main fresco of the Mithraeum Barberini seems to depict part of the initiation into the Mithraic Mysteries.
TNMM283