Monumentum
CIMRM 1017
A small limestone altar from Bandorf near Oberwinter dedicated to Deo Invicto Regi. Found in an isolated structure not resembling a mithraeum, its function remains uncertain.
The New Mithraeum
27 Feb 2026
Altar in limestone (H. 0.25). Bonn, Rheinisches Landesmuseum.Lehner, St., 219; MMM II No. 466.L.H. 0.028–0.018.Deo / invict(o) / regi pr/o bono / comun(i).regi: cf. inscriptions with imperatori in the index.This inscription was found near the entrance of a square room, which was discovered in a valley at Bandorf near Oberwinter in 1870–1872 (Schaaffhausen in BJ LIII, 1873, 100ff.; MMM II 426f., No. 315 and fig. 359).The room in no way resembles a Mithraeum. Outside, next to the entrance, a relief in limestone with the representation of a reclining water-god was found…
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