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Mithras from Cabra. 2nd c. (93 x 96 x 35 cm.). Mithra (God). Solar deity...

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Mithras from Cabra. 2nd c. (93 x 96 x 35 cm.). Mithra (God). Solar deity of Persian and Indian origin which was adopted by the Romans. His cult was developed as a mystery and esoteric religion known as Mithraism. This sculpture depicts Mithra dressed with the Phrygian cap, sacrificing the bull. The dog, faithful friend of Mithra who keeps the soul, drinks the cleansing blood that flows from the bull. The snake produces plants while scorpion men and animals (symbols of a creator god). Roman art. Sculpture on marble. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Cordoba. Archaeological Museum of Cordoba. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. CORDOBA. Cabra
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Mithras from Cabra. 2nd c. (93 x 96 x 35 cm.). Mithra (God). Solar deity of Persian and Indian origin which was adopted by the Romans. His cult was developed as a mystery and esoteric religion known as Mithraism. This sculpture depicts Mithra dressed with the Phrygian cap, sacrificing the bull. The dog, faithful friend of Mithra who keeps the soul, drinks the cleansing blood that flows from the bull. The snake produces plants while scorpion men and animals (symbols of a creator god). Roman art. Sculpture on marble. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Cordoba. Archaeological Museum of Cordoba. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. CORDOBA. Cabra

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