Statuary group of Mithras killing the bull (149)
Found in the Mitreo delle Terme del Mitra (I,XVII,2).
Date: first or second century AD. H. 1.70.
On the chest of the bull is an inscription with the name of the sculptor or the sculptor of the example.
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KRITΩΝ
AΘHNAIOΣ
EΠOIEIKriton
the Athenian
made (the statue)Arachne 1073969, 1073970. Helbig nr. 3012. Guida p. 26 nr. 30. Guida 2024, 74-75. Photos: Wikimedia, Sailko and ICCD E027164 and Michael Fuller.