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Monumentum

Altar to Mithras from Lambaesis

Dedication for the safety of the provincial governor erected by an actarius and notarius within the Mithraic sanctuary of Lambaesis.
 
The New Mithraeum
27 May 2026
Altar in limestone (H. 0.81 Br. 0.52 D. 0.52).CRAI 1954, 273 and fig.L.H. 0.035–0.04 with traces of red in the letters.Deo Soli / invicto / Mythr(a)e / pro salute et / incolumitate / C(ai) Fabi Fabiani / Vetili(i) Luciliani / leg(ati) Aug(usti) pr(o) pr(actore) c(larissimi) v(iri) Celsianus act(arius) et not(arius) v(otum) l(ibens) a(nimo).ls 6–7: C. Fabius Vetilius Lucilianus: CIL VIII 2737 (Lambaesis); CIL VIII 10990 (Cydamus). Pallu de Lessert, Fastes I, 429f places him in the reign of Severus Alexander (A.D. 222–235); according to B. Birley in JRS XL, 1950, 64 No. 13 he was a legatus in A.D. 230–232…

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