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Mithras, the Bull Slayer

Writer: Emmanuel Isaiah Smith
Emmanuel Isaiah Smith
Aug 4, 2020
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The Bull Slayer, Hall of the Animals, Vatican.

Photograph of a statue depicting Mithras kneeling over a bull plunging a dagger into the bull’s neck, a dog leaping up at the wound and a snake sliding up the bull’s body to the wound.

Erected in the 18th century.

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