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Locus

Juliomagus

Juliomagus Andecavorum

Juliomagus, modern Angers, preserves evidence of Mithraic activity within the urban and administrative landscape of Roman northwestern Gaul.

Inscriptions from Juliomagus

Goblet from Angers

---]M [---]Deo[ inuic]to Mytrh[ae
]s Genialis ciues Ambian[in]us [or Ambian[ic]us] exuoto d[edit
frat]ribus, omni loco, [ N]ama!.
--- To the unconquered god Mytrha, [...]s [? son of] Genialis, Ambian citizen, gave in accordance with his vow, for his brethren[, ] in all places [...]. Glory!.

Inscription of Pylades from Angers

Aug(usto). Deo Inuicto
Mithrae Pylades
Felicis Aug(usti) ser(ui)
Agathangeliani (seruus)
u(otum) s(oluit) l(ibens) m(erito).
To Augustus. In honour of the invincible god Mithras, Pylades, slave of Felix Agathangelianus, himself a slave of Augustus, willingly and deservedly fulfilled his vow.
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