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Acta diurna

Daily Gazette/100

Acta diurna is our Mithraic social stream for keeping up to date with what is happening in The New Mithraeum.

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Feb 2022
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Altars to Cautes and Cautopates from Aquincum

These two altars, erected by a certain Victorinus in the mithraeum he built in his house, bear inscriptions to Cautes and Cautopates.
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Feb 2022
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Mithras pantocrator from the Villa Altieri

This unusual representation of Mithras standing on a bull was kept in the Casino di Villa Altieri sul Monte Esquilino until the 19th century.
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Feb 2022
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Ancarinius Severus

Together with his uncle, he was a syndexios of the Mithraeum in Stockstadt.
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Feb 2022
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Florius Florentius

Together with his nephew, he was a syndexios of the Mithraeum in Stockstadt.
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Feb 2022
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Cautes and Cautopates of Stockstadt

Reliefs of Cautes and Cautopates dedicated by Florius Florentius of Saalburg and Ancarinius Severus.
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Feb 2022
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Aulus Caedicius Priscianus

Eques Romanus and Pater active in S. Stefano Rotondo.
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Feb 2022
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Petrogeny from Santo Stefano Rotondo

The sculpture of Mithras rock-birth from Santo Stefano Rotondo bears an inscription of Aurelius Bassinus, curator of the cult.
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Feb 2022
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Altars to Cautes and Cautopates from Stefano Rotondo

These two parallel altars to the diophores were dedicated by the Pater and a Leo from the Mithraeum of S. Stefano Rotondo.
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Feb 2022
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Tauroctony relief from Ladenburg

The Tauroctony from Landenburg, Germany, shows a naked Mithras only accompanied by his fellow Cautes.
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Feb 2022
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Tauroctonic medallion from Caesarea Maritima

The small medallion depicts three scenes from the life of Mithras, including the Tauroctony. It may come from the Danube area.
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Feb 2022
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Gaius Rufius Virilis

He devoted an altar to his father, Pater Patrum of Vieu
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Feb 2022
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Successus

Imperial (?) slave
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Feb 2022
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Elaine

Imperial slave
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Feb 2022
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Cilindric arula from Cabrera de Mar

Two slaves sign this small monument to Cautes.
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Jan 2022
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Serapis head from Mérida

This head of Serapis from Cerro de San Albín may be unrelated to Mithras worship.
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Jan 2022
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Altar from Mitreo di San Clemente

The altar of the Mithraeum of San Clemente bears the Tauroctony on the front, Cautes and Cautopates on the right and left sides and a serpent on the back.
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Jan 2022
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Tiberius Claudius Hermes

He commissioned the main cult relief found in the Mithraeum of Circo Massimo.
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Jan 2022
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Lucius Agrius Fructosus

Patron of the Ostian college of stuppatores
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Jan 2022
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Theodoros

Pater at Dura Europos
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Jan 2022
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