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- Tauroctony abstract "The tauroctony scene is the cult relief (i.e. the central icon) of the Mithraic Mysteries. It depicts Mithras killing a bull, hence the name 'tauroctony', given to the scene in modern times, probably after the Greek word tauroktonos (ταυροκτόνος) "slaughtering bulls."".
- Tauroctony comment "The tauroctony scene is the cult relief (i.e. the central icon) of the Mithraic Mysteries. It depicts Mithras killing a bull, hence the name 'tauroctony', given to the scene in modern times, probably after the Greek word tauroktonos (ταυροκτόνος) "slaughtering bulls."".