Bronze plaque of Mithras slaying the bull
Object type: Plaque of Mithras killing the bull
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Culture: Roman
Period: Mid-Imperial, Antonine or Severan
Date: 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
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, 1997
Accession year: 1997
Tags: Men|Bulls|Dogs|Scorpions|Snakes