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The Tauroctony depicting Mithras slaying the bull. The relief was found at the Walbrook site and is now on display at the Museum of London. Dating from ca. 240 - ca. 4th century CE.
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Raddato, C. (2019, September 01). London Tauroctony. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11129/london-tauroctony/
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Raddato, Carole. "London Tauroctony." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Sep 2019. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
