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Locus

Ocriculum

Otricoli is a town and comune in the province of Terni, Umbria, central Italy.

Brothers active in Ocriculum

Mithraic monuments of Ocriculum

 

Tauroctony of the Loggia Scoperta

Currently in the Musei Vaticani, this Tauroctony includes Mithras's birth restored as Venus anaduomene.

CIMRM 556

Inscriptions of Ocriculum

Val(erius) Marinus pater sign(um) ǀ Invicti Mitrhe ex voto po(suit).
The pater Valerius Marinus set up (this) image as a vow to the unconquered Mithras.

Tauroctony of the Loggia Scoperta

References

  • Vittoria Canciani (2022) Archaeological Evidence of the Cult of Mithras in Ancient Italy