- temples,
named by the
modern scholars with
descriptive terms such as
leontocephaline (lion-headed) or
leontocephalus (lion-head). His body is a
naked man's...
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Drawing of the "
leontocephaline figure"
found at the
mithraeum of C. Valerius
Heracles and sons,
dedicated 190 CE at
Ostia Antica,
Italy (CIMRM 312)...
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Drawing of the "
leontocephaline figure" of Ahriman,
Ahura Mazda's
opposing deity found at the
mithraeum of C. Valerius
Heracles and sons,
dedicated 190 CE...
-
holding cell. Apollo,
after managing to
revive Lu,
finds out that a
leontocephaline, a
creation of the
Persian god Mithras, is
guarding the fasces. As...
-
Tower of Nero. Apollo,
after managing to
revive Lu,
finds out that a
leontocephaline, a
creation of the
Persian god Mithras, is
guarding the fasces. As...
-
attacking Alabaster again knowing he
could use that
spell against her.
Leontocephaline - A
creation of
Mithras that
resembles a lion-headed
humanoid entwined...
- (2005), p. 86.
Howard M. Jackson, "The
Meaning and
Function of the
Leontocephaline in
Roman Mithraism,"
Numen 32.1 (1985), p. 33. Jörg Rüpke, The Religion...
- ISBN 978-90-04-03902-5. Jackson,
Howard M. (1985). "The
Meaning and
Function of the
Leontocephaline in
Roman Mithraism". Numen. 32 (1): 17–45. doi:10.1163/156852785X00148...
- is
commonly found in Mithraea,
especially in ****ociation with the
Leontocephaline figure. From the end of the 18th
century some
scholars have suggested...
