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Monumentum

Altar of Aelius Gordianus from Apulum

Limestone capital reused as an altar at Apulum, Dacia, its top scraped off, bearing a dedication to Soli Mithrae by Aelius Gordianus.
 
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026

TNMM 1853 ↔ CIMRM 1965

Fragment of a capital (H. 0.43 Br. 0.34). After the top had been scraped off, it was used again.

Daicoviciu, 309e; Russu in Materiali si Cercetări VI, 1959, 890 No. 30.

L.H. 0.025–0.028.

First line got lost.

[So]l(i) Mithrae / Ael(ius) Gordianus / v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito).

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