Mithraic shrine debris from Rome

A. D. Nock in Gnomon XXX, 1958, 293f justly remarks that in the inscription 'after omne (i.e. omni) there probably stood apparatu as in No. 747, and speleum, may, as there, have stood before cum. This would mean the construction of a Mithraeum. We must therefore incline to the view that this find represents the debris from various shrines, very likely close to one another, like a group of foreign shrines on Delos-perhaps even within a single enclosure. It may be, as Becatti suggests, that these had been deliberately despoiled, as could be the fate of Mithraea; it may again be that…