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Aurelius Mithres

Imperial freedman and strator that offered a monument to Serapis.

  • Inscription of Aurelius Mithres

    Inscription of Aurelius Mithres
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Biography
of Aurelius Mithres

  • Aurelius Mithres was a brother.
  • Active late 2nd – early 3rd century in Roma, Latium (Italia).

TNMP 207

Aurelius Mithres was a slave of an emperor who released him for his services. He was a strator (στράτωρ), which literally means a person who keeps, harnesses and cares for a horse for another person. He added the words 'Aurelius' and 'l. strator' to the inscription he dedicated to Serapis after he was freed by the emperor.

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Inscription of Aurelius Mithres

This monument, found in the Domus Flavia in Rome, bears an inscription by a certain Aurelius Mithres.

TNMM 630

[Aurel]ius / Mithres / Aug(usti) l(ibertus) strator / Serapi d(onum) d(edit).
Aurelius Mithres, an imperial freedman and strator, offered this gift to Serapis.

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