The New Mithraeum
15 Jun 2026
Inscription from Asturica (modern Astorga), found beneath three military standards.I(ovi) o(ptimo) m(aximo) / Soli invicto Libero / patri genio praetor(ii) / Q. Mamil(ius) Capitolinus / iurid(icus) per Flaminiam / et Umbriam et Picenum / leg(atus) Aug(usti) per Gallaeciam dux leg(ionis) VII [g(eminae)] p(iae) [f(elicis)] / praef(ectus) aer(arii) Sat(urni) pro salute / sua et suorum.A marble altar known since the early modern period, formerly built into the municipal buildings of Astorga and now lost. The upper section reportedly displayed two crescent moons between vegetal branches…
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