Monumentum
Cultores Inscription from Tiddis
Inscription recording the dedication of a mithraeum at Tiddis by a group of cultores who built the sanctuary at their own expense.
Mithraic inscription from Tiddis, Bni Hamden.The New Mithraeum / Jona Lendering (CC BY-SA)
The New Mithraeum
7 Dec 2025
Updated on Dec 2025
TNMM 1384 ↔ CIMRM 162
Inscription fixed into a wall beside a cave, hewn out in the rock. This cave lies about 40 meters South of the gate of Tiddis-Kheneg along the paved main-road.
L.H. 0.05-0.03.
I(nvicto) M(ithrae) cultore/s de suo a s/olo / (a)edifi[c]arun(t).
Main inscription
I[nvicto] M[ithrae] cultore/s de suo a s/olo // aedificarun[t].
To the Invincible Mithras, the worshippers built [this sanctuary] at their own expense, from the ground up.
References
- Vermaseren, Maarten Jozef (1956) Corpus Inscriptionum et Monumentorum Religionis Mithriacae
