The New Mithraeum
27 Feb 2026
Votive altar in white limestone (H. 0.54 Br. 0.215-0.26 D. 0.165-0.21). Inv. No. 15651.Ritterling, 17 No. 5; WsdZ, 67 No. 3; Esp. Rec. Germ., 17f No. 19.At the top the head of Cautes and the upper part of an upraised torch. In the front an inscription:CIMRM 1232CIL XIII 7570d.L.H. 0.01-0.02.Deo in[victo] / miles piu[s].The attribute pius (cf. No. 1234) had been common since the reign of the Emperor Antoninus Pius, but the corresponding εὐσεβής is rare in inscriptions (IG XIV 472; CIL X 7064; A. Brühl in MEFR LVIII, 1956, 127ff). Cf. CIMRM I No. 15.
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