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Monumentum

Altar with Phrygian cap from Friedberg

Lost sandstone altar or base decorated with a Phrygian cap from the speleum of the Friedberg Mithraeum.

The New Mithraeum

27 May 2026

Altar or base in sandstone (H. 0.75 Br. 0.25), found in the Southern part of the speleum in 1849. Now lost.Goldmann, 311; MMM II 358 No. 248g.One of its sides was decorated with a Phrygian cap.

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