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Monuments including ‘anaxyrides’

Monuments, mithraea and other objects related to Mithras, his cult and related subjects.

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Tauroctony of Palermo
The assumed find-place of the Mithras Tauroctonus of Palermo is uncertain.
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Tauroctony of Memphis
This Mithras killing the Bull relief from Memphis, Egypt, it is preserved in the Museum of Cairo.
Egypt
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Tauroctony from Albacini
This black marble of Mithras killing the Bull has belonged to the sculptor Carlo Albacini.
Italy
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Tauroctony marble from Mitreo Fagan
The sculpture has an inscription where Mithras is called the undiscoverable deity.
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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Mithras hunting from Dura Europos
In this fresco from Dura Europas, Mithras hunts accompanied by the lion and the serpent.
Syria
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Mithraic relief of Baris
The mithraic relief of Baris, current Turkey, depicts a proto version of the Tauroctony with a winged Mithras surrounded by two Victories.
Turkey
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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.
Italy
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Tauroctony exposed at Princeton
This sculpture of Mithras killing the bull may come from Rome, probably found in 1919.
Italy
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Tauroctony exposed in the 'Sala dei Animali' of the Vatican Museaum
This Mithras killing the bull belonged to an artist before being exposed in the Musei Vatican under Pius VI.
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Cautopates from Casa del Mitreo of Mérida
The sculpture of the solar god is signed by its author, Demetrios.
Invicto sacrum C. Curius Avitus / Acci(o) Hedychro pa(tre). Δημήτριος ἐποίει

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