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Monuments including ‘uvae’

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

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Aion of Mitreo Fagan
The marble Aion from the lost Mithraeum Fagan, Ostia, now presides the entrance to the Vatican Library.
Italy
C. Valeri/us Heracles pat(er) / et C(aii) Valerii / Vitalis et Nico/mes sacerdo/tes s(ua) p(e)c(unia) p(o)s(ue)r(unt). / D(e)d(icatum) idi(bus) aug(ustis) im(peratore) / Com(odo) / VI et /...
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Tauroctony at the Israel Museum
The relief depict several original scenes from the myth of Mithras.
Syria
ἐκ τῶν τοῦ θεοῦ ἐπὶ ̕Αβσάλμου
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Tauroctony from the Mithräum von Heddernheim
This relief is so well-known that it has been reproduced in nearly every handbook of archaeology and of history of religions.
Germany
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Mithras petrogenitus from Villa Giustiniani
Mithras rock-born from Villa Giustiniani holds a bunch of grapes in his raised right hand.
Italy
Nama / L(ucius) Fl(avius) Hermadion / hoc mihi Hbens / d(onum) d(edit).
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Feast scene with Mithras and Sol from Ladenburg
A naked Sol leans over his fellow Mithras while raising his drinking-horn (rhyton) during the sacred feast.
Germany

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