Monumentum
Inscription of Publius Proculinus, centurion, 252 A.D., from the Housesteads Mithraeum
An altar found in 1822 at the Mithraeum at Borcovicium (modern Housesteads), recording a vow fulfilled to Sol Invictus Mithras Saecularis by Publius Proculinus, centurion, for himself and his son Proculus, during the consulship of Gallus and Volusianus in 252 A.D.
The New Mithraeum
Updated on May 2026
TNMM 1280 ↔ CIMRM 863
Altar found in 1822 at the Mithraeum at Borcovicium (modern Housesteads). 252 A.D.
Deo Soli / invicto Myt/rae Saeculari / Publ(ius) Proculi/nus c(enturio) pro se/ et Proculo fil(io) / suo v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) / d(ominis) n(ostris) Gallo et / Volusino co(n)s(ulibus).
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae