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Locus

Icosium

Icosium was a Berber city that was part of Numidia which became an important Roman colony and an early medieval bishopric in the casbah area of actual Algiers.

Mithraic monuments of Icosium

 

Inscription of Aphrodisius

This inscription by a certain Aphrodisius was found under the old city hall of Algiers.

CIMRM 151

Brothers attested in Icosium

Aphrodisius Corneliorum

Aphrodisius Corneliorum

Inscriptions from Icosium

Inscription of Aphrodisius

Mithrae / Aphrodisius / Corneliorum / v[otum] s[olvit] l[ibens] a[nimo].
To Mithras, Aphrodisius Corneliorum willingly fulfilled his vow.

References

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