Bronze plaque of Mithras slaying the bull
Unknown Artist
mid-2nd–early 3rd century CE
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 11 5/8 x 1 3/4 in. (35.6 x 29.5 x 4.4 cm)
Classification
Bronzes
Culture & Period
Roman · Mid-Imperial, Antonine or Severan
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, 1997
Accession Number
1997.145.3
Tags
MenBullsDogsScorpionsSnakes