Relief carving of Mithra, the Persian sun god, sacrificing a bull. Dating from around 100-200 AD.

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Relief of Mithra, the Persian sun god, sacrificing a bull. Dating from around 100-200 AD. On display in the Louvre Lens, France.

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Size: 4488px × 4305px
Location: Louvre-Lens Museum, Rue Paul Bert, Lens, France
Photo credit: © IanDagnall Computing / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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