Brothers active in Cirta
Mithraic monuments of Cirta
Mithraeum of Cirta
An inscription mentioning a speleum decorated by Publilius Ceionius suggests the location of a mithraeum in Cirta, the capital of Numidia.
CIMRM 129
Slab with inscription by Publilius Ceionius of Cirta
This inscription shows that Publilius Ceionius, most distinguished man, dedicated a temple to Mithras at Mila, in the modern Constantina, Algeria.
CIMRM 129
CIMRM 131
Statuette in polychromatic marble (H. 0.20), found in 1904 near the ruins of the theatre.
CIMRM 131
Inscriptions from Cirta
Mithraeum of Cirta
Speleum cum [sig]/nis et omamen[tis] / Publilius Ceion[ius] / Caecina Albinu[s v[ir] c[larissimus]].
Grote with statues and decorations, [by] Publilius Ceionius Caecina Albinus, the most distinguished man.
A cave with signs and ornaments, dedicated by Publilius Ceionius Caecina Albinus, a man of eminent standing.
A cave with signs and ornaments, dedicated by Publilius Ceionius Caecina Albinus, a man of eminent standing.
Slab with inscription by Publilius Ceionius of Cirta
Spel[a]eum cum [sig]/nis et omamen[tis] / Publilius Ceion[ius] / Caecina Albinu[s v[ir] c[larissimus]].
A spelaeum with its images and decorations, dedicated by Publilius Ceionius Caecina Albinus, most distinguished man.
References
- Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss / Slaby. Slab with inscription by Publilius Ceionius of Cirta in EDCS
- Lucien Jacquot (1908) La caverne miraculeuse de Sidi-bou-Yahia et le culte de Mithra
- Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius (431) Saturnaliorum Libri Septem
- Nicholas Vivan (2022) Il culto mitraico: attestazioni e diffusione nel territorio della Numidia
- Ulrich Gehn (2024) Inscription recording restoration of Mithraic cave with statues. Cirta (Numidia). 364-367
