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Marble plinth inscription of L. Valerius Megistus, pater et sacerdos, Rome

A marble plinth inscription formerly in the Vigna Guidii outside the walls of Rome, recording L. Valerius Megistus as pater and sacerdos of the Invincible Mithras.

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Marble plinth, formerly in the Vigna Guidii outside Rome.L. Valerius Megi[stus?] / p(ater) et sac(erdos) invicto Mithr[ae].

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