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Acta diurna

Daily Gazette/34

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

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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 495

A big jar (H. 0.72 diam. 0.56), found in Z.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 494

Strongly oxydised leaden plate (H. 0.55 Br. 0.43 D. 0.003), on which Sol is represented with seven rays round his curly head.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 493

A marble mortar (H. 0.125) ; pieces of glass; a great number of plates and dishes; moreover lamps, dating from the first four centuries.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 492

Base (H. 0.42 diam. 0.09), composed of two vases on top of , each other.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

Giant from Santa Prisca

Partial relief of a Giant with snake-feet found in the Mithraeum of Santa Prisca.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 490

Fragment of a marble piece of rock (H. 0.07 Br. 0.06), probably remnant.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 489

Terracotta relief with the representation of Victoria, slaying a bull.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 488

Part of a naked Venus (H. 0.095).
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 487

Marble triangle (L. 0.36 D. 0.135) with a semicircular opening in the middle.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 486

Upper part of a small hekataion found in the Mithraeum of S. Prisca.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 485

A set of painted Latin hymns and ritual acclamations survives on the walls of the Mithraeum of S. Prisca, accompanying scenes of leones and the sacred meal.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 484

On the under layer remnants of other painted persons are visible.
Does anyone know what the outcome of this was? Was a lower layer of paint revealed?
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 483

Continuation of the frescoes depicting an initiation into the Mithras cult, where two attendants present a repast to Mithras and Sol.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 471

Small marble base, which seems to have been found in the same sanctuary during former excavations.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 470

Colini in Epigraphica, I, 1939, 138f, No.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 469

Very small relief with the representation of Mithras, slaying the bull.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 468

Two small fragments of a relief with the representation of Mithras tauroctone and the two torchbearers in a grotto.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 467

During the excavations of the Dolichenum on the Aventine in 1935, two Mithraic monuments have been discovered and besides statues of Sol, Luna, Venus, Silvanus and Hercules.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 466

Basis marmorea anno 1764 in monte Aventino effossa.
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Dec 2024
NewMonumentum

CIMRM 465

Small marble relief (H. 0.20 Br. 0.25 D.0.06).
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