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The New Mithraeum Database tagged with petra

Mithraic monuments, temples and other objects related to Mithras and tagged with petra.

Your search petra gave 46 results.

 
  • Monumentum

    Petrogenia of Aquincum

    In Aquincum petrogenia, Mithras holds the usual dagger and torch as he emerges from the rock.

    TNMM178 – CIMRM 1758

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Sisak

    The relief of Mithras slaying the bull of Sisak includes the zodiac and multiple scenes from the myth of Mithras.

    TNMM366 – CIMRM 1472

  • Monumentum

    Mithras rock-birth fresco of Hawarte

    In one of Hawarte's frescoes, the rock birth of Mithras is preceded by Zeus and followed by the young Persian god suspended from a cypress tree.

    TNMM343

  • 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

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony of Quirinale

    This sculpture of Mithras sacrificing the bull was found in the Quirinal and is now on display in the Musei Capitolini.

    TNMM321 – CIMRM 385

  • Monumentum

    Tauroctony from Albacini

    This black marble of Mithras killing the Bull has belonged to the sculptor Carlo Albacini.

    TNMM297 – CIMRM 557