Mithras Slaying the Great Bull

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Mithraic relief showing the god Mithras slaying a bull. Mithraism was a religion practiced in the Roman Empire from about the 1st to 4th centuries AD. Bronze relief, late 2nd-early 3rd century AD.

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Size: 3540px × 4074px
Photo credit: © Photo Researchers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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